Sentence examples for enduring habits from inspiring English sources

Ironizing and aggrandizing basic life by reaching into the Attic, as it were, is one of the most enduring habits in the Western canon.

Soon after accepting his position, he became convinced of the need to discard some of the BBC's enduring habits—something that did not endear him to every member of his new empire.

In it you see already crystallized the author's enduring habits and preoccupations: his love of lists; his ex-mechanic's fascination with how things are made, whether it be a bellows or a prosthetic hand; his at-once rudimentary and impossibly romantic conception of male-female relations.

In my case, I have a family tree ornamented with such names, since ancestors had an enduring habit of marrying among trusted distant cousins to protect their secret lives.

"Considering that they were first conceived of as a festival of sporting excellence in a spirit of internationalism," reflected David Horspool in the Spectator, "the Olympics have had an enduring habit of stirring up displays of humanity at its worst".

The enduring bad habits of the old system were confirmed on March 24th, when police in Andalusia detained 16 senior regional employment and training officials.

Among various factors related to the growth of children in a family, parental rearing styles, the combination of parental behaviors which appear regularly and can lead to enduring parenting habits [ 29, 30] may have a vital influence on children's development including their critical thinking disposition.

The empowerment approach is linked to self-determination theory, which supports empowering individuals' independence in self-care in order to increase the likelihood of formation of enduring self-care habits [ 9].

It also needs a good grasp of the firm's core competence: in this instance, knowing lots about yeast, a common factor in all of Kikkoman's activities.This point is echoed by Jim Collins, a co-author of the enduring "Built to Last Successful Habits of Visionary Companies".

Gamification has recently been used to break habits and induce enduring behavior change.

While dining rooms speak to enduring traditions, lounges speak to emerging habits.