Sentence examples for english custom from inspiring English sources

Until then Colonial gardens in America grew only cool weather crops, following the English custom.

It is an old English custom that a fellow who hits a hat trick gets to keep the match ball.

"We lost!" he tells it, and then proceeds to dwell on the "old English custom" of "telling the bees".

He is not too pleased to have her come along as the English custom is not to make much fuss over wives.

The English custom of presenting the freedom of the city to distinguished outsiders — and residents as well — has persisted ever since as an honorary gesture.

What the settlers were doing on that fateful day in the fall of 1621 in Plymouth was to celebrate a standard English custom: harvest home.

He was lean and elegant, and dressed in the traditional shalwar kameez of the Afghan tribes — a blousy knee-length tunic top — over tailored trousers of fine English cloth, and he always wore English custom-made Beal Brothers boots.

He was lean and elegant, and dressed in the traditional shalwar kameez of the Afghan tribes a blousy knee-length tunic top over tailored trousers of fine English cloth, and he always wore English custom-made Beal Brothers boots.

Silvana, baffled by English customs, spends her days "wandering through the rooms in a daze".

"My parents were anglophiles and we had a whole lot of English customs at home.

It was Cherry's husband's grandmother who first piqued her interest in English customs and etiquette.