Sentence examples for customs including from inspiring English sources

"But they love their Jewish customs, including the Torah".

But they tried not to interfere with local customs, including voodoo.

Pessanha began to practice various Oriental customs, including the opium habit, and learned Cantonese, from which he translated some elegies, Oito elegias Chinesas ("Eight Chinese Elegies").

"Koizumi's whole plan is to end the power of vested interests and old-fashioned customs, including the privileged circle of journalists," Mr. Toshikawa said.

The 1906 Games, often referred to as the Intercalated Olympic Games, introduced some important permanent Olympic customs, including the parade of the nations' teams in ranks around the track, now the first major event at all opening ceremonies.

He was officially elected to the presidency in a National Assembly vote, held on May 6; he was inaugurated on May 9. Zuma adheres to many traditional Zulu customs, including polygamy (more precisely, polygyny).

Their customs included monogamous patrilocal marriage and patrilineal kinship.

Other carnivals around the world Rijeka, Croatia January 21-February 6 Ancient Slav carnival customs include the making of 'ugly masks' to scare away evil forces and welcome the spring.

Folk customs include the asue (a collective savings association), friendly societies and lodges, a strong tradition of storytelling, and the use of bush medicine.

Related customs include sitting cross-legged in a home before addressing one's host and refraining from eating while standing indoors or walking outdoors.

Murali Iyengar, co-owner of Swagath Gourmet, knew that along with immigrants from the north, the town was also filled with South Indian Brahmins, whose customs include special foods.