Sentence examples for world of tradition from inspiring English sources

HE was a modern-minded, emotionally needy prince trapped in a stultifying world of tradition, ceremony and high propriety.

To grasp Shostakovich's connection with a larger world of tradition, listen to the Preludes and Fugues for Piano.

Within a culture's language, he wrote, "dwell its entire world of tradition, history, religion, principles of existence: its whole heart and soul".

This is the world of tradition: fences built with smooth round stones, two classical Japanese houses sent from Japan, a tea pavilion, small footbridges, temples, lanterns, rock gardens, stone sculptures.

"Hara-Kiri," a remake of Masaki Kobayashi's "Seppuku," opens on a world of tradition, 19th-century Tokyo, and looks at first to be one of the calmest films in the competition.

Eustache presents a world of tradition-bound youths who grow like weeds from a streetwise urban populism that's as artistically fertile as it is politically risky.

Auto design is a hermetic world of traditions and conventions, not unlike that of Paris couture or Japanese anime.

It also explains why he left in the first place: because being a bookish kid made him a target for bullying, because his relationship with his father was oppressive, because he wasn't as comfortable as his sister in a world of traditions, obligations, rules.

Bhutto learned how to straddle both the worlds of tradition and liberation.

Knowledge, therefore, is historical in character: Kant's views were part of the Enlightenment's demand for freedom, both to understand the natural world and to shape the social world independently of tradition and dogma; Hegel's understanding that freedom can be exercised by people only as they are part of self-governing social wholes completes this spiritual movement.

In the world of magic, tradition is important, but ultimately, you create your own paradigm.