Sentence examples for high tradition from inspiring English sources

It isn't so much traditional, as national and operatic: a high tradition in an increasingly "low time.

Two new films react against the high tradition by taking classic American genres – the Western and the thriller respectively – as starting points.

Passard was raised from childhood in the great, high tradition of French cooking, which is certainly cosmopolitan in its enthusiasms but remains at heart entirely French in its references and ideals.

Many performances (among more than 200 by 26 companies on 14 stages) are clearly indebted to the high tradition, and many of them could be featured in an International Festival of Dance.

THERE are two bloodlines in modern puppetry: the "low" subversive tradition of Punch and Judy, which is sometimes called "marketplace puppetry"; and the "high" tradition of Asian religious ritual and court ceremony, including Indonesian shadow puppets and Japanese Bunraku.

A solo show of her work opens at the Yvon Lambert Gallery on May 22. JOHN BOWE Reporting "How Green Is My Bali" (Page 78), the writer John Bowe investigated the island's continual tug of war between high tradition and high tourism.

He maintained the high traditions of the bar, which postulate that no person can be left undefended.

Whatever the case, Mr. Dodin and his designer, Aleksei Porai-Koshits, created a show whose visual qualities and elegant acting maintained the high traditions of the Maly.

A true family physician in the highest tradition on call day and night, year-round.

And I believe that when the debate is finished we will have discharged that responsibility in the highest tradition of this country and our great people.

While they may not have the same rights as American citizens, they should be treated in the highest tradition of American justice.