The phrase "create a tradition" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the establishment of a new custom or practice within a group or community.
Example: "Every year, we gather for a potluck dinner to create a tradition of sharing our favorite recipes."
Alternatives: "establish a tradition" or "forge a tradition."
And some newfangled, unknown group can't just create a tradition.
Cuenca, who was named headmaster in July, wants Anderson to create a tradition.
"He was able to within two years create a tradition in a city that never played handball.
And however far removed he was from the tradition of Western classical music, he inevitably began to create a tradition of his own in composing so abundantly.
In a society rife with endemic corruption and graft, India has managed to create a tradition of meritocracy and world-class excellence at her best educational institutions.
He said: "Social networks do not have an editorial tradition but they are starting to create a tradition of censorship, silencing those who dare to differ, those who fail to kowtow to contemporary conventional wisdom".
The owner of the View, Armanda Ortega, a 25-year-old sixth-generation trader in Indian crafts, has made careful use of detail to create a tradition-meets-modern-luxury feel.
In starting a tournament just months after the repeal of Prohibition, 72 men created a tradition like none other.
"With Paul Swenson's help, we created a tradition in our community that will never be eliminated," Brady said.
He created a tradition of integrating the clinical and academic elements of foot and ankle disorders that inspired countless colleagues, residents and fellows.
When Paul Holdengräber, the library's resident interviewer, started the series, the staff created a tradition: before each event, the curators pull objects geared to the speaker's interests.
