customs
Example Sentences
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Many Afro-Brazilians settled in Lagos Island, bringing new customs with them.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Modern customs blend religious tradition with secular festivities, including parades, egg hunts, and family meals that center on themes of springtime and renewal.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Vietnam has waived customs duties on fuel imports through the month of April.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
I cleared customs and immigration in mere minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
I didn’t know the language or customs well enough, and anyway, I was too shy.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.