Sentence examples for tradition of accommodating from inspiring English sources

"America," he concluded, "has a long tradition of accommodating and encouraging religious institutions when they pursue public goals".

And Ms. Duchein spoke of the damage such conversions wreak on New York's tradition of accommodating creative people whose ambitions do not necessarily lead to piles of money.

A3 Longer Summer for Israelis Interior Minister Natan Sharansky said "summer time" would be longer by 34 days, rescinding a tradition of accommodating the prayer schedules of some religious Jews.

Power's book takes its title from a Japanese term (yobai) that refers, she writes, to a "Japanese farmer's tradition of accommodating large groups of overnight visitors on futons across the floor".

That rescinds a tradition of accommodating the prayer schedules of some religious Jews that lead up to the High Holy Days in September, a tradition that secular Israelis have long resented as subordinating the routines of the majority to the special rituals of a minority.

Hovestaden has a long tradition of accommodating asylum seekers.

Most have some way of accommodating nonsmokers.

In the same way that Hindu-Americans have had to adapt traditions of worship to accommodate being in a new culture, traditional forms of service also have to be adapted.

Surely such an inventive and adaptive tradition can accommodate a woman in the lead?

In Alice's mind, Hindu traditions could accommodate the kind of universalist ethos that she and John had imagined at the end of his life.

The long-established Kashmiri tradition of tolerance the pluralism that had accommodated so many different faiths and cultures was breaking down in the frustration generated by India's interference.