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Example sentences for: practised
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There has been little work in urban Africa that investigates the relationship between wealth and mosquito-avoidance behaviours as practised within households.
(The OED was originally published over a number of years in fascicles of various lengths which were sold by subscription, a method that is, alas, no longer practised.)
It is hard to see what has got into the people at Cassell's, for here is another book--this time a superior one--on which they have practised their onomancy: the original title (1992) was Brewer's Names . At least they have not taken to changing the names of the authors of these books, and this one bears that of the estimable lexicographer and onomastician, Adrian Room.
cat whipping or whipping the cat a trick often practised on ignorant country fellows, vain of their strength: a wager is laid with them that they may be pulled through a pond by a cat.
Windsurfing and yachting are widely practised on Lake Balaton and boats and boards can be hired at the main resorts.