That way, no primitive tribal taboos get violated; it's like the difference between a noninvasive scan for weapons and a strip search.

Many institutions do not display these publicly out of respect for tribal taboos.

It seemed that every time he was on the edge of discovering something vital, he ran into someone's hot temper or tribal taboo!

Mat held back, frightened by vague tribal taboos.

I am meticulous about it; I won't risk causing Mama trouble with- a tribal taboo.

We Stilters are a tricky lot, especially when anybody tries to violate our tribal taboo against being eaten.

That tribal taboo may have helped the timid creature to survive.

The conventionalities flowed with the ease of all long-established tribal taboo.

He's not attuned to us savages yet, and he keeps tripping over tribal taboos.