Sentence examples for anachronistic custom from inspiring English sources

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Traditional circumcision is an anachronistic custom similar to the Chinese custom of binding the feet of young girls.

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Two years ago, Mr. Saint Laurent sold his ready-to-wear line, continuing only with a haute couture collection of custom-made clothes, which cost thousands of dollars apiece and take many months to produce, a tradition many see as anachronistic.

Civil administration, following an anachronistic colonial model of rule by a blend of tribal custom and a cruel and arbitrary system of "political agents" from Pakistan, was always weak.

Anachronistic stripling,.

I was anachronistic.

Now it seems anachronistic.

The opposition to interstate practice stems largely from the anachronistic, xenophobic legal industry in each state; it no longer has anything to do with providing the public with lawyers who are knowledgeable of local law, custom and practice.

But probably anachronistic.

"Straphangers" is anachronistic.

Some are patently anachronistic.

Nothing anachronistic there.

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