Sentence examples for devotion to tradition from inspiring English sources

Notwithstanding this devotion to tradition, Banchory also has two other great, modern places to eat.

In his next, "Oracle Bones," he kept track of some of his students from Fuling Teachers College, intercutting glimpses of their fledgling careers with accounts of a Uighur trader's emigration to America and a Chinese scholar's fatal devotion to tradition.

In the place of show-stopping, history-bending masterpieces, it offers an intimate encounter with Manet's sensibility, including his grasp of the simple miracle of painting and his devotion to tradition.

So how can we balance our desire to demonstrate care through giving, maintain our devotion to tradition, and protect the environment by consuming and discarding less?

Soldiering on in blind devotion to tradition or dogma, while merely warming a church bench does not make you a Christian.

The opposition reflects more than just devotion to local tradition.

"I completely believe in slavish devotion to culinary tradition," she said.

The laying of a badnjak on the fire was considered the least a Serbian family could do to show their devotion to Serbian tradition.

Still, to this debacle Goldman wryly ascribes his two major commitments: first, his enduring devotion to the traditions of Orthodox Judaism, his only unbroken home; and second, his vocation as journalist (he teaches at the Columbia School of Journalism), which he chalks up to a lifetime of hearing both sides of every issue.

They cultivate "the Aggie Spirit" through "an almost religious devotion to the traditions" of the school, some over 100 years old.

Mardi Gras in subsequent years has reverted to its almost slavish devotion to costumery and tradition.