Sentence examples for distant culture from inspiring English sources

A long hike into a distant culture The State Department has advised Americans in Nepal to be cautious through mid-March because historically, this is a time of violence by Maoist groups in Nepal.

It was all fraud and a last act sleight of hand, wholesale burglary of distant culture, rescued by lobbyist sleaze, public relations sorcery, and weak apology.

Here, it's the girl who does the rescuing, saving not only the prince but the emperor himself from oblivion, and this in a distant culture where women were expected to obey strictly prescribed rules".

Both were drawn to distant cultures, ancient and exotic.

Since then tattoos of distant cultures have been plainly seen as reflections of ritual and kinship, permanent markers of status and role.

Lots of families take their kids on road trips to far-off places and distant cultures, but we wanted our adventure to be UK-based.

Expressionism, which opened the eyes of artists to the art and artifacts of foreign and distant cultures, also turned their interest towards medieval mosaics.

"Ethnography is not just a form of scientific description of the customs and lives of supposedly distant cultures and peoples," he said.

For the purposes of the film, these have been compacted to three, and what excites Gray's imagination is the clash — or, stranger still, the momentary merger — between distant cultures.

Sepehri's poem spoke to the alienation that many Iranians felt in the nineteen-sixties, as technology, literature, film, and imperial encroachments brought ideas from distant cultures to bear on the country's traditions.

Ryan Schreiber, the founder of Pitchfork, wrote in an e-mail, "The image they project is practically 'The Darjeeling Limited' brothers of indie rock bands — globe-trotting sons of distinguished men clumsily exploring distant cultures, despite only being passively, naïvely invested".