Sentence examples for handed down for from inspiring English sources

You shared your family rituals and divulged your secret recipes, some handed down for generations.

It is the longest UK prison term handed down for the crime.

"Play writing is a craft," she said, "and it's been handed down for centuries.

Plenty of wealth is handed down for no other reason than "accident of birth".

Khawaja's lawyer said her sentence was handed down for tearing up a picture of the king.

But this recipe isn't written down; it's been handed down, for more than 350 years.

Penalties get handed down for too much of this or that.

As with Mr. Agbayani, more than half have been handed down for rape and incest.

"Some semblance of this speech has been handed down for generations".

Even the land supposed to be returned was actually handed down for generations because the grantees' sons usually became officials.

Along the Silk Road between Samarkand and Bukhara, members of an extended family make and sell textiles, continuing traditions handed down for generations.