Sentence examples for culturally bound from inspiring English sources

Some authors now describe affordances as being mostly perceptual while others describe them as being culturally bound.

Philip Weiss, the anti-Zionist Jewish-American journalist who writes about the Middle East for Mondoweiss, his Web site, wrote "she seems culturally bound inside the Israeli experience".

I do, however, believe that agency, while culturally bound, is full of possibility the ability to create meaning, which is prior to any choice.

Where prior to the 1960s men would have felt culturally bound to "do the right thing" by sexual partners who became pregnant, medicine now provided them with a convenient get-out clause.

At a time when we are culturally bound to reflect on gratitude, awareness, goodwill and peace, we would do well to get real about how specific ethnic food traditions actually do become part of a larger whole.

JOY BAKER DAVIS Greensboro, N.C., Nov. 2, 2011 To the Editor: The rules of courtesy can be complicated, especially when so many courteous mannerisms are regionally and culturally bound.

While many patients reportedly resorted to tribal medicine as a second option after trying biomedicine, for some illnesses it was the first option, especially in conditions that were 'culturally bound'; wherein there was a tacit cultural understanding of the disorder.

Each had multiple, mutually reinforcing impairments (e.g. tremor and visual loss and stiff hands) that were steadily worsening, culturally framed and bound up with the prospect of decline and death.

As a result of that 500 year-old meeting of civilisations, Mexico is a country culturally and politically bound to Europe.

Moreover, Ukraine is culturally far more closely bound to Moscow than Georgia had been.

The people who radically changed the makeup of American politics are a culturally diverse, complex segment bound by a common set of core values and lifestyle touch-points.