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"Tradition" in a Sentence (19 examples)
We must have respect for tradition.
In a past-oriented society, people dwell on the past and on tradition.
Fashion designers are breaking with tradition.
The story is founded on tradition.
That old tradition has disappeared.
This tradition has been passed down from generation to generation.
This tradition is followed in most households.
I was not going to keep up the family tradition.
In the "Mafia" tradition of organized crime secret societies, any member who discloses its operation is sure to be rubbed out.
Tradition, as such, should be respected.
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After breakfast, Charles Macdoodle told Lady Mary that it was a tradition in the family that those rumbling carriages on the terrace betokened death.
Yet if the only form of tradition, of handing down, consisted in following the ways of the immediate generation before us in a blind or timid adherence to its successes, "tradition" should positively be discouraged.
Evidently he did not mean to be a mere figurehead, but to carry on the old tradition of Wilsthorpe's; and that was considered to be a good thing in itself and an augury for future prosperity.
The tradition continues today. Twenty-four-year-old Aziza Tojiyeva, who lives in a small village about 50 kilometers (30 miles) outside of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, learned how to embroider from her mother, Mukhabbat Kuchkarova, who learned from her own grandmother.
They followed the tradition of lighting candles for special occasions.
Following tradition, the victorious athlete runs a lap around the track.
A deed takes effect only from this tradition or delivery; for, if the date be false or impossible, the delivery ascertains the time of it.
It is, for example, apparent, in light of further research and when considering more manuscripts, that the manuscript tradition of the Life of Kiros (a very widespread hagiographical text) is much more complex than he had thought (Marrassini 2004; see Krzyżanowska 2015).
The following story is […] traditioned with very much credit amongst our English Catholics.
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