Sentence examples for was practised by from inspiring English sources

OVER nearly three centuries, the sport of sumo was practised by Japanese wrestlers alone.

It was practised by the Germans and repeated by the victors".

News International, the UK subsidiary of News Corporation, initially insisted phone hacking was practised by only one "rogue reporter".

The policy of home demolitions, which was practised by Israel for decades, was halted in 2005 amid claims it was ineffective and counterproductive.

The defence of politics as it was practised by Mr Rahman is that it is an effective and probably inevitable response to discrimination and stereotyping from the outside world.

In the 1980s, a new strand of postcolonialism, "subaltern studies", not only looked at the history of empire from the standpoint of the colonised and exploited but was practised by scholars in the former colonies.

In the case of infant feeding, breastfeeding is practised widely in the community although exclusive breastfeeding is known to be practised by few people.

In truth, nudging was being practised by artful governments long before it was given a name.

Scalpel cricothyroidotomy is recommended as the preferred rescue technique and should be practised by all anaesthetists.

"Naturism is practised by millions of people – it's not extravagant," Bèzes points out.

Build your core "Pilates is practised by some of the England team," says Morris.