Sentence examples for upholding traditions from inspiring English sources

They're upholding traditions that run deep.

During this period, Reck Club was relieved of its RAT rules enforcement duties and given more wholesome jobs of maintaining the Wreck, upholding traditions, and generating school spirit.

Cultural conservatives, Horwitz said, see Putin "as upholding tradition and traditional social arrangements in areas of gender, sexuality, the bounds of speech, and so on".

Frustrated by what they say is a public misperception that they are bigots in opposing gay marriage, the bishops said they were only upholding tradition.

Upholding tradition, he played straight, nonswinging eighth notes and quarter notes, but placed them so cannily that they made the songs jump.

I met Giovanni Bertani last week for dinner at Cardoncello DiVino in New York and learned straightaway that in upholding tradition the company is in no way eschewing its strides in modern viniculture.

It will uphold traditions including a blessing and smashing a bottle over the ship's hull.

Several societies continue to uphold traditions that subject them to physical, mental and sexual exploitation.

Broadly, it can be grouped into two categories: codes designed to uphold traditions of a bygone era, and codes designed to push people to defy the everyday.

"We can uphold traditions but we have to find ways to replace this kind of practice with different rituals," she said.

One of the best aspects of the farm is the fact that they uphold tradition and continue to demonstrate to their clients the "traditional" way of making olive oil through their museum.