tradition
Example Sentences
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Young Nepali men have long left to fight for the British Army -- the famous Gurkhas -- a tradition that goes back to the late 19th century.
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Meanwhile, Black Americans enslaved on plantations were using homemade instruments such as stringed gourds to produce music with complex rhythms influenced by African traditions, which would later develop into blues and jazz.
But he treasures the tradition, and the record he is leaving behind.
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Pop superstar Charli XCX said Saturday she was "honoured" to be at this year's Berlin Film Festival and hailed the event's tradition of scheduling politically aware films.
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Britain has won four gold, one silver and five bronze medals altogether, reflecting a nation without a winter sports tradition.
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