Sentence examples for been practised for from inspiring English sources

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It is the quickest way to slender thighs and a pert behind, and has been practised for more than 30 years.

Harper defends the Falconer bill partly on the grounds of the Swiss experience, where she says this has been practised for 70 years without catastrophic consequences.

Many animals and plants engage in sexual reproduction because it confers an advantage, and the fact that sex has been practised for many hundreds of millions of years by a vast plethora of lifeforms attests to its biological importance.

Turmeric is part of Ayurvedic medicine – a holistic, all-natural approach to health that has been practised for centuries in India – and a ubiquitous ingredient in curries and rice dishes.

Chhaupadi – which translates to "untouchable being" – has been practised for centuries in Nepal, as well as in parts of India and Bangladesh, where a yearly festival in August, Rishi Panchami, involves women purifying themselves with water and prayer for the "sins" they commit while menstruating.

Deeply rooted in some cultures where it has been practised for thousands of years, FGM – sometimes referred to a female genital cutting – is traditionally seen as a way of maintaining a girl's virginity before marriage, but condemned by campaigners as a means of controlling women's fertility and sexual desire.

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Everyone else has been practising for at least a year.

It also happens to be something that the BBC has been practising for decades.

"We have been practising for most of this week in Loughborough," he revealed.

They couldn't even dance in time and they've been practising for 22 years together.

He also likes to box, which he's been practising for seven years.

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