Sentence examples for a tradition going from inspiring English sources

It keeps a tradition going.

The buffalo race is a tradition going back 140 years.

He is a man of the theatre, happy to stick with a tradition going back to the Elizabethans.

"Many of our churches began as house churches, a tradition going back to the early biblical church," he said.

Conforming to a tradition going back to the Romans, the Spaniards considered the city to be of paramount importance, with the surrounding countryside directly subordinate to it.

Breaking a tradition going back at least half a century, Mr. Cuomo was inaugurated at a state convention center in Albany rather than the Assembly chamber.

And that particular aspect, and the aspect of the forgetting of a tradition, go together".

"You probably wouldn't see a team with a lesser tradition going to a bowl.

"The government has a lot of weight, it's a French tradition going back to Colbert," said Jean-Pierre Béguelin, chief economist at Pictet, a private bank in Geneva.

It has a great tradition, going back to Agassiz, of major studies and acquisitions of major collections.

The exploitation of alpine landscape resources (cultivation of cereals in the valleys) and livestock grazing (in the subalpine and alpine areas) has therefore a long tradition going back at least for 6200 years in the Silvretta region.