Sentence examples for small traditions from inspiring English sources

Mostly, however, I long for the small traditions that had become part of my daily routine.

His lettering is among one of the many small traditions that make up the fabric of the Yankees, but when this season ends, the 66-year-old Monahan will put down the pen.

Whatever the case, Prunty has spent the last two decades trying to find an answer by examining the ways in which human experience is made up of small traditions bound together into a larger story -- the subset of ritual within narrative, one might say.

Those small traditions were what kept me sane.

It is these small traditions, these tiny pleasures that keep us going when we feel defeated.

Last week we were talking about ants, people and the small traditions that sustain us day to day.

But what started as a way to get the children involved has gradually become, for each, a small tradition — the thing they do to make the big meal happen.

There is, however, a small tradition of Cuban drummers who hit New York like asteroids -- powerhouses who are expert writers and readers of music, who can teach it and who spur on everyone around them.

In a small, tradition-minded world like bluegrass, it's easy to make a splash — the group also won several awards last year from the International Bluegrass Music Association — by sounding as if you've always been around.

Certainly Julie is in for culture shock, as she and Ibrahim exchange roles: in his family's small, tradition-bound village on the edge of the desert she is now the outsider, unable to speak the language and ignorant of Muslim traditions.

It's a small tradition they've had since arriving in the Reception center in Bujanovac, in Serbia.