Sentence examples for traditional responsibilities from inspiring English sources

Trapped in "a quagmire of nonjudgmentalism," and "an infantile lack of behavioral restraint," American adults have abdicated their traditional responsibilities, refused to grow up and adopted a "whatever" passivity to each and every moral challenge thrown their way.

But even for families that put a premium on education, formal schooling for their children can often be interrupted by typhoons, hurricanes and, for girls, traditional responsibilities such as tending to ailing relatives.

And many librarians note that in addition to their traditional responsibilities, they now must supervise computer use, help with database research and teach many people how to use the Internet.

"It" being the freedom and flow of a life lived untethered from traditional responsibilities; a life without roots, deracinated.

This doctrine not only assumed that every individual has the power to judge political affairs, but it also seemed to absolve him from all traditional responsibilities and obligations.

Like in other developing economies, men tend to migrate for jobs, and women are tied up with their traditional responsibilities and face greater economic insecurity after disasters.

His family were samurai of a low but honourable rank whose traditional responsibility was that of serving in the feudal lord's bodyguard.

Quaestor, ( Latin: "investigator") plural quaestors, or quaestores, the lowest ranking regular magistrate in ancient Rome, whose traditional responsibility was the treasury.

"While clearly underlining the United Nations' traditional responsibility for peace and security, he has also emphasized its obligations with regard to human rights," it said.

They're suspicious of the servants and resentful of the patrician survivors who feel a traditional responsibility for the people who worked for them – first on the land and then in the city.

No attention has been paid to the traditional responsibility of owners for their property.