Sentence examples for customs first from inspiring English sources

Castilian Days, souvenir of Hay's time in Madrid, is a collection of seventeen essays about Spanish history and customs, first published in 1871, though several of the individual chapters appeared in The Atlantic in 1870.

When you arrive at your destination, be sure to check in with customs first if you are visiting in a foreign country.

The novel, with the subtitle Moeurs de province ("Provincial Customs"), first appeared in installments in the Revue de Paris from Oct. 1 to Dec. 15, 1856.

"We all understand that Customs' first responsibility is homeland security," she said, but added that her agency had so few employees at ports that it could do little on its own.

And soon there will be a new custom: First Mondays, featuring new music on the first Monday of the month.

Many Jews spend the entire Shavuot night studying Torah, a custom first mentioned in the Zohar ("Book of Splendour"), a Kabbalistic work edited and published in the 13th 14th centuries.

These are classic Christmas trees, the type most popular in Germany, where the Christmas tree custom first took root in the 1700's.

The players' union filed a grievance on behalf of McNall and Messersmith, contending that a player's contract could not be renewed in perpetuity, a custom first established in 1879.

The 'Beating of the bounds' is an ancient annual custom first carried out in 1612, which revives the traditional checking of the sea boundaries awarded to Poole by the Cinque Port of Winchelsea in 1364.

This meeting, or plenum, is the third for this cohort of the committee — by custom, third plenums set the direction for economic policy — and Mr. Xi and other officials have indicated that they want this gathering to unveil major changes.

One of Android Wear's bigger bulletpoints: it can run totally custom third party watch faces.