Sentence examples for practice of saying from inspiring English sources

Multiple traditions have encouraged the practice of saying grace because they assume that food is fundamentally a costly gift.

The practice of saying grace can take many forms, but at its core we find an acknowledgement that eating should evoke a grateful disposition within us.

But she found Mr. Burke's voice mail message genuine and disarming, especially the British practice of saying "Happy Christmas" instead of "Merry Christmas".

The second curiosity has been Mr. Bush's departure on Wednesday from the longtime White House practice of saying as little as possible about actions of the Federal Reserve.

What I saw in those notes was an early writing exercise, one I'm still doing: the practice of saying the same thing over and over again in different ways.

No better is the common practice of saying, "Eat your peas and you'll be a better soccer player". Kids assume that if peas have one benefit, like making them stronger, they can't have another, like tasting good.

The idea is to allow people to compare the data collection practices of, say, flashlight apps and choose one that does not ingest unrelated material like their photos or contact lists.

In this context, to immerse oneself in the traditional practices of, say, an aboriginal culture might be a fascinating anthropological experiment, but it involves an artificial dislocation from what actually is going on in the world".

Practice the art of saying "no". Be of service -- volunteer, help a friend, etc.

In this powerful and moving TEDxStanford talk, Byrnes shares her lifelong experience of practicing the art of saying goodbye.

This means practicing the art of saying, "no".