Sentence examples for customs and observances from inspiring English sources

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Mozambican society has traditionally revolved around the family and the village, with customs and observances that grow from local rather than national influences.

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So was a revival of interest in ancient customs and religious observances, which Virgil could appropriately indulge.

The communities to which they belonged were traditional, conservative Christians who followed the teaching of the primitive Christian church in Jerusalem, integrating their understanding of Jesus with strict observance of Jewish customs and law, which they regarded as essential to salvation.

And when do events and observances become an unwelcome public reminder of private grief?

Popular celebrations and observances include Uttarayan, an annual kite-flying day on 14 and 15 January.

When Mr. Dimon's predecessor J.P. Morgan Jr. was called before the Senate in 1933, he spoke humbly of a banker as a member of a long-standing profession for which there had grown a code of ethics and customs, "on the observance of which depend his reputation, his fortune, and his usefulness to the community in which he works".

customs and tax negotiations for customers.

The morals, law, administration of justice, and the customs and habits of a society contain religious symbols and symbolical actions, as in the anointing of a king and in the administering of the oath or ordeal or in the observance of traditions and customs associated with birth, marriage, and death.

There are confusing customs and protocols.

Image: U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

In sociology and anthropology, time discipline is the general name given to social and economic rules, conventions, customs, and expectations governing the measurement of time, the social currency and awareness of time measurements, and people's expectations concerning the observance of these customs by others.

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