Sentence examples for in customary practice from inspiring English sources

Over the centuries, rules governing combat have been drawn together in customary practice as well as official legal documents, like the Geneva Conventions and the United Nations Charter.

In law, in customary practice, and in cultural stereotypes, women's selfhood has been systematically subordinated, diminished, and belittled, when it has not been outright denied.

They also helped to prevent institutionalised discrimination against girls in customary practices that denied their access to health services and education.

The authors were asked to revise the paper for journal publication and in accordance with customary practice to add 30% new materials.

Democracy only holds if it emerges by customary practice in the public sphere, and in the case of Europe this custom developed through organised resistance to unrepresentative rule over generations.

He became interested in ideas of magic found among Malays and in the customary practices and daily life of the aborigines living in the interior.

Eckhart taught that "God's ground and the soul's ground is one ground," and the way to the realization of the soul's identity with God lay less in the customary practices of the religious life than in a new state of awareness achieved through radical detachment from all created things and a breakthrough to the God beyond God.

Arsinoe II then married her own brother (c. 279 272 bce), a customary practice in Egypt but one until then foreign to the Greeks.

"Someone shouted 'Attention!' and everyone came to attention," he recalled, explaining that this was a customary practice in the presence of a high-ranking official.

Gee said he did not feel like throwing additional pitches in the bullpen, a customary practice for pitchers trying to get sufficient work under their belts.

In Germany, however, the customary practice is to retain employees while reducing their hours and their wages — a system known as Kurzarbeit.