Sentence examples for bad tradition from inspiring English sources

"They are just a bad tradition that must be stopped".

Maybe this isn't a completely bad tradition after all.

Obama said: "Treating women as second-class citizens is a bad tradition: it holds you back.

The first reason is our very bad tradition of forced marriage.

Much about ballet is bad and is worth trashing; much about it is artistically tawdry and hidebound in bad tradition; and most of its current choreographers are at best poor.

Thus Oakeshott in Rationalism in Politics refers to the Russian tradition of autocracy, merely perpetuated by the Bolshevik revolution; it is not "good" or "bad" tradition, but the only one that Russia knows.

Those are bad traditions.

Barack Obama wrapped up his visit to Kenya on Sunday with a strong condemnation of female genital mutilation and other "bad traditions" that treat women as second-class citizens, in a speech that also a offered a poignant glimpse into his African heritage.

So fairy tales are not part of a bad folk tradition (masculine, nationalist, and völkisch) but part of a good folk tradition (feminine, universal, subversive, and anti-patriarchal).

The story of Bayreuth is human nature at work: the good and the bad of tradition versus the good and the bad of change.

The former governor, who was removed from office in January, pleaded not guilty to federal charges earlier this month.New proposals are now trying to uproot bad old tradition.