Sentence examples for socially acceptable practice from inspiring English sources

Ecuador synchronized its clocks and watches as a national punctuality campaign meant to wipe out the socially acceptable practice of running late began.

But there are some crafts that can never make the transition from genuine activity to ironic statement to socially acceptable practice.

Or the socially acceptable practice to shame people who shop on Black Friday, despite the fact it might be the one time in the year they can afford to indulge in something nice for themselves or their kids.

WASHINGTON - After weeks of trying to decide exactly what distinguishes "torture" from the more socially acceptable practice of near drowning, government leaders are considering the sliding scale of morality employed by vegetarians.

In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, the belief that women's sexual needs are not as strong as men's and the widespread, socially acceptable practice of polygyny have been associated with underreporting of extramarital sexual activity by women [16] [18].

If you do anything that's not socially acceptable, practice not doing it.

Provenance's efforts also promote socially acceptable practices, such as making sure that no slavery or exploitation has gone into the production of goods.

7 40 41 In recognition of this fact, healthcare facilities should initiate or implement socially acceptable practices and optimise client experiences through the facility by becoming responsive to their demands (a welcoming environment, good communication and care with respect).

There is a widespread use of violence as a socially acceptable disciplinary practice.

Half a million jobs and 500 years of tradition are to be phased out in Brazil's booming sugar cane industry to satisfy western demands for more socially acceptable work practices in the biofuel sector.

- be socially acceptable (acceptability pillar).