Sentence examples for common customs from inspiring English sources
Claude Lévi-Strauss wrote of "unconscious infrastructures" that shape common customs and institutions.
Today, institutional trappings like a common customs union and a shared trade policy hold the 28-member EU together.
They had common heroes and common customs and a certain common heritage of the American Revolution; make no mistake.
The unification of commercial practices, common customs and beliefs allowed cities such as Delhi to become tightly integrated into Eurasian trade routes, especially for the export of textiles.
It is an extension of the fencing of the commons, of enclosures, along with the criminalisation of prior common customs and rights.
Adoption of the European Unit of account for the common customs tariff : Information Note from the European Communities for the Attention of the Contracting Parties.
For example, in one meeting, someone suggested that they might be able to reduce their cycle time in responding to customer orders by making some common custom requests "standard," allowing them to go through the much faster standard process.
We agreed that this was a common custom in Europe also.
In conservative parts of Pakistan, keeping women in strict seclusion is a common custom.
Nod Kulchirarak, 32, a Thai immigrant, said her Thai friends in Elmhurst, Queens, always drank beer with ice at their parties, a common custom back home.
