Sentence examples for special tradition from inspiring English sources

Manhattan has a special tradition of open-mindedness.

With his peppery personality, his battles against vice and corruption and his radio performances reading the funny pages, the Little Flower made himself unforgettable, an apt hero for the 1959 musical "Fiorello!" His early public antipathy to Hitler expanded New York's special tradition of pursuing an independent foreign policy from City Hall, to the frequent consternation of the State Department.

While he laments a conspiratorial denigration of "the bravery of men and women who fought for, and believed in, Britain's special tradition of liberty", it would have perhaps been polite for him to acknowledge in the centenary of that conflict that of those fighting for British liberty, only slightly fewer than 15% were actually British.

United want a manager who understands United's special tradition and place in the game.

New Year's Eve is called 'Nochevieja' or 'The Old Night' in Spain, and one special tradition is that you eat 12 grapes with the 12 strokes of the clock at midnight.

In fact, we prided ourselves on our charitable acts of service to others in our community, including a special tradition of secretly delivering gifts on Christmas Eve.

In each case the material was reinterpreted both in light of common Hellenistic ideals and in accord with the special traditions and needs of the diasporic community.

The statements on Kroenke's behalf yesterday embraced the image of Arsenal as having special traditions but there is reason to be cautious in the detail.

Paper carp are flown like pennants on Boy's Day in Japan, and throughout the country there is an abundance of kite festivals, each one with special traditions and significance.

The holiday season is a time to celebrate special traditions together, create new memories and grow closer as a family.

It is on me and the members of my generation to keep our community growing so our special traditions do not vanish from the Earth.