Sentence examples for the practice of binding from inspiring English sources

The disturbing history of the practice of binding books in human skin.

The Communists also were able to stamp out the practice of binding women's feet.

The impact is almost as unnerving in "Paper Daughter," a gridlike composition of foot images that refers to escaping with false identity documents and also to escaping from the practice of binding the feet of girls.

The party room voted to exclude Rhiannon from "contentious decisions" on government legislation until the New South Wales party ends the practice of binding its MPs to vote according to state policy.

There were two votes in the party room, one to force the Greens NSW to end the practice of binding votes and one to exclude Rhiannon until that happened.

In an unprecedented move, the New South Wales Greens senator Lee Rhiannon has been excluded from her party room on "contentious government legislation" until the Greens NSW end the practice of binding its MPs to a vote.

LOOSEN THE TIES When Sun became the first president of the Republic of China in 1912, he made the practice of foot binding illegal.

The First Women's Congress also outlined goals for the women's movement such as: helping women escape abusive marriages, improving women's health, eradicating the practice of foot binding, ending domestic abuse, and protecting women's inheritance rights.

Take the practice of foot-binding.

He said the NSW practice of binding parliamentarians did not work with the Australian Greens consensus decision-making processes, in which everyone was prepared to accept compromise "based on new information" and arrive at a common position.

Examples include the Chinese practice of binding women's feet, making it difficult for the women to walk far.