Sentence examples for usual customs from inspiring English sources
Margot Duke, the Dowager Marchioness of Reading, was an unconventional and feisty woman who defied the usual customs and habits of the aristocracy.
Overall, there was a lot to like: The show's pace was crisp and energetic, and to its credit, "The 100" kept on surprising me in its willingness to take risks and flout the usual customs of teen-oriented dramas.
Stick with the usual customs of your workplace; if people are generally friendly and effusive, say as much as you want.
Or should we follow our usual custom?
When it comes to ice cream, the usual custom is "two tries then buy".
He hid from reporters on his plane, and even dodged his usual custom of giving a reporter a birthday hug.
Last spring, in keeping with its usual custom, the M.M.S. granted BP all sorts of exemptions from environmental regulations.
Now he had just finished his freshman year in college but, against usual custom, he still came out to Sag.
In Mr. Cheney's case, the team followed its usual custom of listening to rock music on the radio.
(Hydrogen atoms connected to the benzene ring are shown for completeness in the above structural formulas. The more usual custom, which will be followed hereafter, omits them).
Samuel Gompers, who was president of the American Federation of Labor and a leading figure of the anti-tipping movement, admitted that he "followed the usual custom of giving tips".
