profane

Unfortunately, Turkey does not have a monopoly on such events: the profaning of religious monuments and cemeteries also exists in countries in the European Union.
Malheureusement, la Turquie n'a pas le monopole de tels dérapages. Ainsi, la profanation de monuments religieux et de cimetières existe aussi dans les pays de l'Union européenne.
The priest chastised the kids for profaning the cemetery by drinking beer beside the tombs.
Le prêtre a réprimandé les enfants pour avoir profané le cimetière en buvant de la bière à côté des tombes.
The insult of a newspaper burning the flag of its country cannot be erased, thus profaning the symbol of an entire people.
On ne peut pas effacer l’insulte d’un journal en brûlant le drapeau de son pays, profanant ainsi le symbole d’un peuple tout entier.
How have you hesitated even an instant to dismiss immediately this wretch, who should not have remained a single hour in the holy house that he was profaning by his presence.
Comment avez-vous hésité un instant à faire partir sur-le-champ ce misérable qui ne devait pas rester une heure dans la sainte maison qu’il profanait par sa présence ?
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