social taboo
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- In some cultures, discussing personal finances is a social taboo.
- She deliberately broke a long-standing social taboo by speaking out.
- The strict social taboos limited women's roles in society.
- Eating with your left hand is considered a social taboo in many Middle Eastern countries.
- Younger generations often challenge outdated social taboos.
- Historically, divorce was a significant social taboo in many Western societies.
- The film explored several social taboos that were rarely discussed openly.
- Over time, some social taboos gradually disappear as societies evolve.
- It can be difficult to overcome deeply ingrained social taboos.
- Anthropologists study how social taboos shape human behavior and interactions.