Sentence examples for been customary from inspiring English sources

Even pro-government journalists are crying foul.Discreet interventions by politicians have long been customary.

Since Talmudic times, it has been customary to recite Hallel on Rosh Ḥodesh.

It has been customary since Roman times for wealthy individuals to promote talented artists.

Bloomberg's tenure as mayor has been more tranquil than has been customary around here in recent decades.

It has been customary to divide a day into 24 hours for at least 4,000 years, for instance.

This made it hard to combine grain-growing with herding, as had been customary among Neolithic food producers.

For centuries it has been customary in China not to execute prisoners just after the new year, which symbolises renewal.

It has been customary to call Derek Jeter the M.V.P. of the Yankees, but Williams is the M.V.P. this year.

Throughout history it has been customary for artists to accept requests to create work associated with spiritual beliefs.

It has been customary since the early 1990s for American presidents to invite the Dalai Lama to Washington.

It had been customary in his district for 3 to 5 percent of students to qualify for subsidized lunches, he said.