Example sentences for: tradition

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

  • The ADL said the remarks were typical of "an especially vicious tradition of Christian theological anti-Judaism."

  • But we read Quindlen, if we do, for her peppy style, and that emerges out of another tradition entirely--not the reformist rhetoric of Susan B. Anthony and Betty Friedan but the homespun, folksy, and often surprisingly liberal tones of an earlier era in American journalism, when newspaper editorialists and magazine editors and advice columnists elevated the anecdote of daily life to the status of gospel and did more than just about anyone else to invent our 20 th -century idea of everydayness.

  • Which leads us to what has inspired Culturebox's news-peg-less rant (in the best Fallovian tradition): the juxtaposition in the past weeks of two pieces of cultural reportage, U.S.

  • First, it subsumes an apparently radical idea, gay rights, under a patriotic tradition: the espousal and gradual extension of equal rights.

  • This whole tradition of being really, really specific in the details of the honor you are bestowing is a trend I applaud and would like to see expand.


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