Example sentences for: tradition

How can you use “tradition” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The landscape beyond the palace compound features many of the romantic elements of Chinese tradition: interconnected lakes and lotus ponds, forests, causeways and arched bridges, ornate pavilions, and towering pagodas.

  • While not always thrilling, shipboard life uniquely blends tradition and customs with modern technology and comforts.

  • Many scholars have figured out how to turn this somewhat feudal tradition into an industry.

  • We are skilled artisans, backed by centuries of tradition, who pursue the noble calling of making writers miserable by insensitively slashing their lovely prose.

  • To argue, as Foer does--that the notion that the British government bears a substantial measure of responsibility for the humanitarian crisis of the famine is merely an Irish "folk tradition"--is as absurd as arguing that the blight itself was introduced deliberately in a genocidal conspiracy.


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