Sentence examples for popular practices from inspiring English sources

Like other great religions, Buddhism has generated a wide range of popular practices.

Training is also offered in "high-stress dog situations", such as riding the subway and taking your dog shopping or to a restaurant, all popular practices here.

It still has a role to play, but by the time of Diana's death in 1997, that role had become secondary to popular practices and innovations.

There are SEVERAL religions in this country that do not have prayer OR have certain prayers that are NOT allowed in schools because they are not popular practices in religion by society's standards.

Similarly, historian of religion Olav Hammer termed it "a common denominator for a variety of quite divergent contemporary popular practices and beliefs" which have emerged since the late 1970s and which are "largely united by historical links, a shared discourse and an air de famille".

Prevention strategies that rely on reducing sun exposure by either avoiding being outdoors or working in the shade were less popular practices.

Predicting his home run total has been a popular practice among Japanese reporters.

The organ mass, in which the choir and the organ alternated lines of the liturgical text, was a popular practice.

He imposed chastity on the priests, to their distress; he forbade incest, apparently a popular practice among the people.

Finally, New Year's Eve in Honolulu is unremarkable but for the overwhelmingly popular practice of setting off firecrackers.

He explores a small subculture of women who push their bodies to the limit, sharing an ambition common within the popular practice of American extreme sports.