Sentence examples for The customs from inspiring English sources

"The customs" is a valid part of a sentence in written English
It can refer to either the customs and traditions of a culture or the process of inspecting and regulating goods entering or leaving a country. Example 1 (referring to customs and traditions): The customs of this country are deeply rooted in its history and are still practiced by many people. Example 2 (referring to the inspection process): I was stopped at the border for hours while my bags went through customs.

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The customs

noun

Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.

  • And teach customs which are not lawful. Acts xvi. 21.

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The customs man snorted.

The customs of marriage and the family follow Muslim tradition.

The customs they brought came to define French Jewish food.

The customs official asked him to produce his passport.

The customs men smiled & winked at each other.

The customs of marriage and the family are Islāmic.

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The Customs Service's experience is illustrative.

Kinsey took the Customs Bureau to court.

The Customs House was an appropriate setting.

The Customs House is a strong, searing and sad book.

The Customs Service said Christie's cooperated fully with the investigation.

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