Sentence examples for a longstanding pattern from inspiring English sources

It's usually a longstanding pattern, established in childhood as the "family hero".

"You're not going to see a longstanding pattern of sadistic behavior from the parent," Dr. D'Urso said.

It is a longstanding pattern that the Americans recover from recessions by building more homes and filling them with things.

The meeting followed a longstanding pattern of Mr. Arafat conferring with the Egyptian leader at critical moments in the peace negotiations.

Mr. Karzai, a senior administration official said, "has a longstanding pattern of creating a straw man of America's positions, and rallying people around that.

The five women's accounts suggest that the harassment accusations substantiated last week by the ethics committee were part of a longstanding pattern.

"We want to present this story in the context of domestic violence, and highlight the fact that this is part of an old, longstanding pattern of criminalizing black women for acts of self-defense," said Holly Krig, director of organizing for Moms United Against Violence and Incarceration.

WASHINGTON — In a blistering condemnation of the second-largest police force in the United States, the Justice Department is accusing the Puerto Rico Police Department of a "profound" and "longstanding" pattern of civil rights violations and other illegal practices that have left it "broken in a number of critical and fundamental respects".

On rare occasions, however, judges will allow it if the evidence shows a clear and longstanding pattern of behavior.

The account that emerged on Wednesday suggests that Mr. Weiner's interactions with the woman, a partisan Democrat from Indiana who thought of him as a hero, fit his longstanding pattern.

The growth reflects a stark change in the longstanding pattern of immigration from China.