Sentence examples for observance though from inspiring English sources

Worship at the local Sunday School, attached to the Lutheran church, began what has become lifelong observance, though he is now among the Episcopalians.

Reform - Very lenient in observance, though aware of the basic values and traditions of Judaism.

Encouraged perhaps by President Bush's designation of Sept. 11 as Patriot Day, some communities orchestrated creepily festive observances, as though this grievous anniversary were a holiday.

Though observance of the Law of Moses remained the basic tenet of Judaism, Kabbala provided a means of approaching God directly.

They also organised a general strike in the Basque Country, though observance of this was limited to San Sebastián and the home towns of those killed.

The stock market is closed on Friday in observance of Good Friday, though bond markets will be open.

The stock markets will be closed Friday in observance of Good Friday, though the bond market will be open until noon.

The word "Ramadan" derives from the Arabic for "extreme heat," fitting for this year, though the observance is just as likely to occur in winter.

President Jean-Bertrand Aristide led a tense observance of Haiti's bicentennial, though many found little to celebrate in his presiding over what remains an impoverished and troubled nation.

Since in Scottish tradition there is a specific formula for marking the "Caledonia Bard's" birthday, members of the association will try to duplicate the observance in "spirit and style," though a a "fun substitute" will be used for haggis.

Stores will be closed on Sunday in observance of Bergen County's blue laws, though entertainment sites can remain open, he said.