tradition

[trəˈdɪʃn]

Definition:
1. A custom or belief that has existed for a long time.
2. An inherited pattern of thought or action.
3. A specific practice of long standing.

Use 'tradition' in a sentence:

1. We must, somehow, find a way to loosen the bonds of tradition.
2. Both communities have a tradition of keeping history alive.
3. They are devoted to protecting the tradition of calligraphy.
4. What's the tradition of business talks in South Korea?
5. It was a radical departure from tradition.
6. It marks the end of a time-honoured tradition.
7. County fairs are a tradition in New England towns.
8. Such a move would have been a startling departure from tradition.
9. The tradition of gift-giving in Japan is very ancient.
10. This tradition is also firmly rooted in the past.
11. Another tradition is guessing lantern riddles.
12. In 1959, Akihito broke with imperial tradition by marrying a commoner.
13. It comes from tradition.
14. We are the inheritors of a great cultural tradition.
15. Mary has carried on the family tradition of giving away plants.
16. This tradition goes totally unacknowledged in official guidebooks.
17. The tradition could date back to 300 BC.
18. He broke with the tradition of setting examinations in Latin.
19. There's a tradition in our family that we have a party on New Year's Eve.
20. It's a tradition to value education in China.
21. Producing Scotch whiskey is a proud national tradition.
22. The university has a well-established tradition of welcoming postgraduate students from overseas.
23. The British are said to love tradition.
24. Different traditions coexist successfully side by side.
25. This region is steeped in tradition.
26. In New Zealand, the Maori people maintain a strong cultural tradition.
27. This has given him a disposition to consider our traditions critically.
28. We came from the English tradition of not being demonstrative.
29. Asia has long tradition of tea-drinking.
30. They are part of the Christian tradition.
31. Tradition dictates that girls should be married off early.
32. But those lacking a family tradition of continuing education still face difficulties.
33. By tradition, children play tricks on 1 April.
34. This tradition dates back over 200 years.
35. By tradition , children play tricks on 1 April.
36. We had strong family traditions; we couldn't escape them.
37. He's a politician in the tradition of Kennedy.
38. It may be history, it may be only a legend, a tradition.
39. How does this tradition come from?
40. It might seem odd,but it is a cultural tradition.
41. This was a practice sanctified by tradition.
42. The story of King Arthur became part of oral tradition.
43. In his work we see the collision of two different traditions.
44. The poem humorously describes local characters and traditions.
45. This tradition has no parallel in our culture.
46. The company has a long tradition of fine design.
47. They broke with tradition and got married quietly.
48. Traditions get established over time.
49. His basic outlook remains anchored in the liberal tradition.
50. His music is an integration of tradition and new technology.
51. He went round interviewing people about local traditions.