Sentence examples for previous culture from inspiring English sources

The phrase "previous culture" is grammatically correct and is commonly used in written English
It refers to a culture that existed before the current one being discussed. Example: "The art of calligraphy was a significant aspect of previous Chinese culture, but has since declined in popularity."

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James Purnell, the previous culture secretary, announced that top-slicing the licence fee was on the cards.

Certainly by 1969 where pop culture was predominant and previous culture was perhaps in danger of becoming increasingly marginalised.

Gradually, after perhaps experiencing more strongly an initial rupture with their previous culture, those who enter the Christian faith start to give it a more local expression.

Every previous culture to our own would have seen it as odd, this insistence that homosexuality is a fixed identity, which one discovers within one's soul, and sticks to.

"But changes in society over the first 50 years of the century meant that by the middle years culture had changed, certainly by 1969 where pop culture was predominant and previous culture was perhaps in danger of becoming increasingly marginalised.

Brilliantly engineered, so that the sound didn't just endlessly reverb back on itself around the cavernous height, it provided a majestic feeling of smallness beneath a square mile of sound – the kind of awe a previous culture found in God as they trembled beneath buttresses of stone.

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Meanwhile, the modest, solid, previous culture--the culture of newspapers and department stores seems to be on its way out.

It used to be, let's say, literature or sculpture or architecture in previous centuries and in previous cultures.

But even these fairly modest applications of public sanitation far exceeded those of previous cultures and would not be equaled until the 19th century.

Indeed, as the novel has proliferated subgenerically into movies and TV shows and late-model video games — most of them advertising their fictionality, all of them offering characters at once typical and specific — it's hardly an exaggeration to say that what distinguishes our culture from all previous cultures is its saturation in entertainment.

These detonations produced two novels in 1971 – a post-apocalyptic road trip, The Committed Men, and The Pastel City, the first in the Viriconium series set in a toxic, decaying world living off the technological scraps of previous cultures – an idea to which he returned on a galactic scale with the Kefahuchi Tract.

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