Sentence examples for the earlier practice from inspiring English sources

(This approach was a major break from the earlier practice of making letters by using the fingers and wrist).

Mr. Gelb also pointed out that the earlier practice was not official policy, and that the Met was giving ample advance notice.

From the middle of the 4th century, the Roman mass was celebrated in Latin rather than in Greek, which had been the earlier practice.

This appeal to the civil power to reform the church was a return to the earlier practice of the Middle Ages when emperors more than once had deposed and replaced unworthy popes.

In Milan, for example, metrical hymnody, as distinguished from the earlier practice of unmetred psalmody, was cultivated, particularly under the influence of the 4th-century bishop Ambrose, who first attempted to codify the growing repertory of chants.

Philip was wise, no doubt, to build on the foundation of the earlier practice of the Greeks themselves and also to refrain from organizing them in any permanent alliance that would have recalled too much the unpalatable experiences of the past.

He said that while the earlier practices were intimidating to commanders who had never been held accountable, a whole new generation of officers was now in place who were used to accountability and with whom the exchange of ideas was a natural thing.

This is also picked up in some of the earlier practice-based literature which notes how the advent of partnerships brought with it a focus on the inclusion of service users, carers and a much wider range of agency partners [ 54].

This was believed to be the earliest practice the Jets had ever had.

The players said the early practice helped maintain their intensity; the reserve center Donald Emanuel bruised his right hand on the rim, but played 11 minutes tonight.

The early practice of simply swimming as much as possible at every workout was replaced by interval training and repeat training by the late 1950s.