nonreligious
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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It can seem far removed from the mainstream industry, but the boundary between religious and nonreligious music has long been porous.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2022
The Taliban had banned nonreligious music when it last held power, from 1996 to 2001.
From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2022
The Taliban is wary of nonreligious music, which they prohibited outright when they led Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2021
Its players, Rahimy said, are too terrified to perform, now confronting an uncertain future amid signs that the Taliban will move to ban nonreligious music.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2021
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