"The integrity of keeping the collection whole, of seeing it as all part of a singular tradition, was more important than any additional space we might have gained by fracturing the collection among multiple venues," Mr. Lowry said.
But Cathedral Prep has a singular tradition.
Britain has a long and singular tradition of local arts activity, from amateur dramatic societies, choirs and pageants, to the dozens of Fun Palaces that sprang up when Stella Duffy attempted to resurrect Joan Littlewood's visionary concept of a space where communities could gather to celebrate their own culture and creativity.
But Harar, ever a bastion of singular traditions and ideas, has developed a unique symbiosis with its hyena population, transforming a regional villain first into a carrier of prophecy and then into a cultural institution and cash cow.
From a musical standpoint, these labels come from the same singular tradition.
In time, the writer adopted a conservative outlook in respect to boyar tradition, developing a singular view of Romanian history around the issues of property and rank in Wallachia.
"Manifesto is a singular work of creative vision, which furthers the Armory's tradition of mounting multidisciplinary projects that defy categorization," Pierre Audi, Artistic Director of Park Avenue Armory, says.
In a university full of quirky individual colleges with their own singular traditions, All Souls still stands out for the intellectual riches it offers and the awe it inspires.
Although U.S.C. has a tradition of producing singular stars at tailback, this season's team distributes the ball-carrying duties among LenDale White (728 yards), Hershel Dennis (644) and Reggie Bush (480).
It was a singular act of courage.
"You showed a singular lack of restraint.
