Sentence examples for the custom to from inspiring English sources

"I wanted to adapt the custom to Parisian life".

Ager explained: "It was the custom to bury the person with their personal possessions.

Before then it was the custom to give a women's team a smaller photo, if they got one at all.

It became the custom to have the grain of the veneer generally run crosswise because of its decorative appearance.

In the Middle East it was the custom to make beds simply by piling up rugs on the floor.

In Mesopotamia, where it was the custom to erect buildings over the remains of levelled ruins, the ancient past literally provided the foundations of new temples.

Because it was not yet the custom to take children to parks or gardens for their daily fresh air, the days on which we went out were momentous.

ANNA NETREBKO, the soprano who plays Natasha, went to the side of the stage, as is the custom, to walk Mr. Noseda out for his first-night bow.

Another of the suspects was said to have reminded a local that in Calabria "it is the custom to embed [the victims of the 'Ndrangheta] in cement casts".

The officials who confirmed the investigation did so on the condition of anonymity, citing the custom to decline to speak publicly on criminal investigations in progress.

After death, it has been the universal custom to prepare the corpse for final disposal.