Sentence examples for violent tradition from inspiring English sources

Apparently they aren't away of the incredibly violent tradition of "murder ballads" that are part of bluegrass history.

It was part of a ritual known as a "test of heart," a violent tradition some inmates say is common in Florida correctional facilities.

It was part of a ritual known as a "test of heart," a violent tradition some inmates say is common in Florida correctional facilities. .

It was a particularly violent manifestation of this culture that turned a few sweet little white children from Scott County, MN into racist bullies who knew to draw on the violent tradition of white supremacy to cow a black girl who dared to challenge their authority to make judgments about Dashikis into submission with a lynch threat.

I thought about the fact that my father and grandfather had faced some of the same violent American traditions that took Till's life.

Overeducation has diminished our capacity to see Rousseau's work as freakish, not to mention a mite creepy, and thus to gauge his service to the Paris avant-garde's violent assault on tradition.

Seeking to defend religion, Armstrong argues that it acts against violence as often as it encourages it; that civilization itself is inherently violent; that religious tradition is not "a single, unchanging essence"; and that, for most of human history, religion was indistinguishable from politics, society, and culture, and therefore "religious violence" was meaningless as a discrete category.

Whether it was the early 20th century's embrace of surrealism that heralded the coming bloody, violent break with tradition or Marvin Gaye's first question of sociology, "What's Going On?", which foreshadowed a rainbow coalition politics that emerged in the decade after the album arrived, it's plain that art often gets there before life.

The challenge government officials meet is facing the epicenter, which is the violent collision between tradition and modernity; religious leaders and government.

"China has a long tradition of violent dynastic changes," he said.

With ricocheting references to France's tradition of violent uprisings, Peretjatko gleefully unleashes the brazen energy of youth — on both sides of the camera.