Sentence examples for charming traditions from inspiring English sources

If we worry so much about keeping these cultures alive, perhaps a good place to start would be to acknowledge them as the lifestyles that they are, rather than the charming traditions we make them out to be.

It was created as a bit of marketing genius by Jack Devitt, the longtime owner of the nursery, and endured as a thing of wonder for three decades, one of those charming traditions in American small towns that seem impervious to blandification.

Is this a charming tradition, drawing folks together, or a sly expression of secret rampant egomania?

But the Catholic church has a charming tradition of purchasing "indulgences" that we might import here.

In a charming tradition, each visitor is presented on arrival with hot metal chains as a lasting memento of their stay.

"This is just a simply fantastic example of the great relations between our two countries, and it couldn't be a more charming tradition," he said in a release.

Tradition runs deep at Topps Bakery, in Bronxville, where I found charming custom chocolates made from antique German and Austrian molds, in an assortment of milk and dark chocolate ($5 to $9).

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The brewery is now a magnificent beer hall where one of Bavaria's most charming and misunderstood traditions can be enjoyed: beer at breakfast.

Nascar eliminated one of its most charming and quirky traditions — the 36-year-old points system that was introduced on a stack of napkins at a bar in Daytona Beach, Fla .— as the sanctioning body announced changes Wednesday in how it would determine a stock-car champion.

A tourist might have happily assumed that the preponderance of shuttered storefronts indicated the persistence of some charming southern siesta tradition, but, in fact, they had long been vacant.