Sentence examples for custom the from inspiring English sources

In unflinching Marines custom, the officers ate last.

As is the custom, the men keep their trousers on.

As is his custom, the words weren't yet written.

As is its custom, the company gave no specific numbers.

Following Visigothic custom, the king occasionally was anointed and crowned.

By nature and custom, the typical American has been conservative.

One custom the restaurant has maintained through the years is high prices.

He said he believed that, following traditional custom, the militias would not harm the women.

Contrary to Jewish custom, the funeral workers had left the coffin open.

By Massachusetts custom, the judge asks most of the questions, then the lawyers ask a few.

In Zulu custom, "the woman has no power with the man," the schoolteacher said.