Sentence examples for Cultural minefield from inspiring English sources

For one, 15 years of war in Muslim countries has made serving in the military a cultural minefield.

However, his own analysis was that race was important to discuss because council staff feared "treading into a cultural minefield".

Certainly United 93, with its huge research and heroic subject matter, is treading a careful path through this cultural minefield.

WHEN Edgars Rinkēvičs, Latvia's foreign minister, came out as gay last week, he had a good sense of the political and cultural minefield he was stepping into.

In fact some such firms have trouble finding younger workers.Another way of bumping up the number of workers is to employ more immigrants, though this is a cultural minefield in Japan.

Britain's foreign secretary, Jack Straw, and his fellow foreign ministers were forced to divert into a theological and cultural minefield at the meeting in Brussels called to tackle highly charged but technical issues, such as voting weights and budget procedures.

Arana's mother and father constantly lose their balance as they stumble over cultural minefields.

After waiting nervously for the speech – a centrepiece of the US leader's visit – some Saudi and regional leaders reacted enthusiastically, expressing relief that its tone and message had been delicately pitched, avoiding cultural minefields.

Those are some treacherous cultural minefields, almost comically filled with opportunities for racial, ethnic and nationalistic missteps.

Wags aren't the only ones to blunder into cross-cultural minefields when marking their epidermis with unsightly indigo blotches.

Fashion is one giant cultural appropriation minefield, and must be stopped.