custom prevails

Examples (10)

• These ancient customs still prevail in many remote villages.
• In that society, the custom of respecting elders prevails above all else.
• Despite the influence of modern culture, many traditional customs continue to prevail.
• Historians study why certain customs prevailed while others disappeared over time.
• A unique marriage custom prevails in that region, involving a week-long celebration.
• It's fascinating to see how local customs have prevailed through centuries of change.
• The custom of afternoon tea still prevails in Britain, though its form has evolved.
• Where the custom of hospitality prevails, strangers are always welcomed with open arms.
• We must understand the social conditions under which these strange customs prevailed.
• Even with new laws, the unwritten custom of community support prevailed during the crisis.