Sentence examples for outmoded tradition from inspiring English sources
For Europe's sake, the new constitution must depart from this outmoded tradition, not honour it.
The premiere had a friendly reception, but there was a general feeling that Hassall and Walton had written an old-fashioned opera in an outmoded tradition.
Sticking up two fingers to convention and saying, "Alright, I'll take your outmoded tradition, your patriarchal road to ruin, and I'll make it about myself in every single way".
Reports were coming in of women from California to the UK, mostly in their thirties, taking the next step with themselves, saying, "Alright, I'll take your outmoded tradition, your patriarchal road to ruin, and I'll make it about myself in every single way".
Smith and Nicolson rather Whiggishly described Glasgow physiology as a "by this time somewhat outmoded tradition of scientific practice," which was "isolated from the forefront of scientific advance and... vulnerable to clinical dominance" because of its characteristic "institutional circumstances".
Quaint, outmoded traditions — caps and gowns, school songs — persist, but only ironically: few people now care about tradition for tradition's sake.
India's current definition of rape is steeped in outmoded traditions, making the possibility of a conviction unlikely in many cases, human rights activists said.
In reality, the laws are rarely enforced and the government needs to do far more to save the thousands of girls whose dreams are shattered by these outmoded traditions.
The penetration of Western consumer culture into remote corners of the world tends to be viewed, simplistically, as either cause for celebration or for alarm, a force that will either sweep away outmoded traditions or destroy ancient, fragile systems of custom and belief.
Maybe this will shine new light on an outmoded custom.
Deutsches Theater, ( German: "German Theatre") private dramatic society founded in Berlin in 1883 by the dramatist Adolf L'Arronge in reaction to outmoded theatrical traditions.
