Sentence examples for tribal behaviour from inspiring English sources

As strangers in the village we expect the occasional curious look even when we take pains to adopt that village's tribal behaviour.

That allows me, when you have your epileptic fit and are unconscious at my feet, to mimic and mock your tribal behaviour.

They are fairly brutal events by reputation – disturbingly the phrase "tribal behaviour" crops up in one description of how the sandpit model was developed.

In Loya Paktia, as the region is known, the Taliban have struggled to gain ground against the ancient code of tribal behaviour known as Pushtunwali (literally, "do Pushtun").

Researchers uncovered a pattern of "tribal" behaviour, with police and agencies protecting their own sources and techniques in a fractured response to an area of crime that has been identified as a key national security threat.

His second, Black Milk, involves five male dancers, displaying typical traits of tribal behaviour and almost ritualistic warrior actions.

Don't think about it, by Miguel Altunaga, is a meditation on tribal male behaviour, mostly of the City-yob type.

I remember, in rehearsals, you began reverting to an almost tribal ancestral behaviour, as if you were summoning the ancestors, which you do with stamping.

They say that Lamb "has committed himself to leading a policy and political fightback, reaching out to those millions – particularly young people – who share our values and instincts but are put off by closed party structures and tribal political behaviour.

The major professional groups have high levels of autonomy[ 24, 25], are tribal in their behaviours[ 26] and operate in hierarchical structures[ 26].

I'm not actively competitive for any thing, so it's not like "I want what that person's got", but I think it's a very tribal, animalistic kind of behaviour.