Sentence examples for particular customs from inspiring English sources

Liberal civil society, if founded on the rule of law and universal human rights from birth, must be careful not to indulge too readily cultural relativism when faced with particular customs.

It is clear, then, that we must distinguish those particular customs, institutions, and interests which tend to realize the ideal of each constitution, since men choose their means with reference to their ends.

The comparative method can also be applied to the freeing of judgment: although lacking a universal standard, we can nevertheless stand back from particular customs, by the mere fact of comparing them.

A further strategy points out that all religious interpretation is selective, so it must be determined whether a passage of text should be considered basic and eternal, or whether it was simply a reflection of particular customs or attitudes relevant to a particular time in history (e.g., adultery and blasphemy are capital offenses).

But this magical visit did help illuminate the fact that buying into particular customs, like Santa Claus and going to Disneyland, does not have to be coal black or snow white.

He said between 150 and 2,000 images are typically needed for training a particular custom need, with data provided by the customer.

Eleven years later, there are six, and the Hurricanes are known for having one of the league's loudest crowds, whose particular custom is to stand through the entire game.

"The mobile app industry in general and in particular custom app development is exploding.

"Normal anti-virus software would probably have cleaned up Dexter but it was a particular custom-built variant, which was not detectable with the normal scanning software that everybody's got," Mr Volker added.

For many women, remaining true to a particular custom often means excruciating pain, mutilation, and even death.

But what struck me most profoundly was Brinkley's description of one particular custom openly practiced by a large part of the Afghan ruling Pashtun population.