Sentence examples for practice of honor from inspiring English sources

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Consider the practice of honor killings.

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In shawarma sandwich shops and juice stalls, most men had heard of Zahra, but more than half of them believed that the practice of honor killing is protected — or outright required — by Islamic law.

As part of the ideological battle against the Islamic State, he said, a Trump administration will "be a friend to all moderate Muslim reformers in the Middle East," and would speak out "against the horrible practice of honor killings, where women are murdered by their relatives for dressing, marrying or acting in a way that violates fundamentalist teachings".

This article has not touched on the practice of honor killings within the Islamic community nor has it discussed the women in Afghanistan who light themselves on fire to escape forced marriages in which they are treated like chattel.

There is a hidden root to this negative spiral, and that root is men's practice of honor killing.

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But that risk is inherent in the practice of honoring historical figures with monuments at all.

Instead of its usual practice of honoring its agreements with North Korea to send back illegal immigrants, possibly to face punishment, China allowed them to leave the country.

In the remainder of the current decade, as the bank rolls out its full polymer line, will it revert to its past practice of honoring what has truly made England great?

The townspeople's practice of honoring the hearses on their journey to a mortuary in the nearby city of Oxford began spontaneously, with two British veterans stood in silent vigil at the roadside as a cortège carrying dead soldiers passed.

In 1956, departing from its practice of honoring only Broadway productions, the American Theater Wing awarded a special Tony Award to "The Threepenny Opera," and Lenya won the Tony for best featured or supporting actress in a musical.

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