| It may include feelings of guilt or profanation, at times engendering a twinge-or surge-of regret, an impulse to repent. |
| To George, the idea of cats around Mr. Edom, a man of the old order, is profanation. |
| It is a profanation of speech, whereas the purpose of speech is to communicate known truth to others. |
| It is a profanation of religion to declare oneself a terrorist in the name of God, to do violence to others in his name. |
| These are strange profanations, which scandalize even the least devout. |
| He has already pleaded on more than one occasion, the cause of our ancient architecture, he has already loudly denounced many profanations, many demolitions, many impieties. |
