long-standing convention

Examples (10)

• Shaking hands upon meeting is a long-standing convention in many cultures.
• The artist's work challenged the long-standing convention of realistic portraiture.
• According to historical records, this was a long-standing convention among the nobility.
• It is a long-standing convention in our company that the senior partner gives the year-end speech.
• The practice of judicial review has become a long-standing convention of the constitution.
• We must question whether this long-standing convention still serves a purpose in modern society.
• Breaking with such a long-standing convention will likely cause some controversy.
• They adhered to the long-standing convention of naming the firstborn son after his grandfather.
• Despite being a long-standing convention, the rule was finally abolished by the new committee.
• Upholding the long-standing convention of parliamentary courtesy is crucial for civil debate.