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Sentence Examples So that is part of my cultural heritage, but I never practised Judaism as a religious way. They are terrified of Leninist politics, which is nothing more for them than realpolitik practised by Marxist intellectuals. Ablation of one eyestalk is generally practised in all commercial prawn hatcheries to induce gonad matura-tion and spawning. Amongst other exercises, the navy practised the firing of cruise missiles, long-range rockets and torpedoes. Aircraft carriers docked at the naval pier and marines regularly practised amphibious assaults on the north shore of the bay. However, the entryism practised by the British Trotskyists was guided by a completely different perspective. The Gujaratis are a friendly, appreciative lot of people, hospitable but at the same time they practised simplicity and sobriety. A more didactic type of prose, designed to inform and convince, was practised by Arnold, Carlyle, Macaulay, and others. It is less practised among those Gikuyu who have been Europeanised or detribalised. For months the Northwich teenager practised high kicks, punches and devastating blows to destroy blocks of wood. During the meeting the President spoke in deprecatory terms of the model course of school drill now practised in our schools. The financial prudence now practised by both clubs is a product of the economic climate. Balbridie is therefore a serious threat to the prevailing view of the Neolithic, in which nomadic gatherers practised just a little agriculture. As a first step the Government should prescribe certain rules to be practised by every pupil. In Australia, Spiritualism is practised by all kinds of groups, organisations, individuals and churches. For about a half century of Sikh rule, the Sikhs practised their religion and looked after their sacred places with devotion and dignity. Religion is practised passionately with many a young boy aspiring to become a Buddhist monk. And, finally, they practised the local religions and accepted the local shamanistic beliefs, and did so with their characteristic intensity. However, some of today's most widely practised religions began as stigmatized worship groups. In these culturally sensitive times, the film is quick to point out that Hoodoo is not Voodoo, a West African religion practised by millions. Show More Sentences Did these soldiers truly believe the things they were saying about us and were they truly threatened by the fact that we practised our religion? Buddhism, along with Taoism, are among the most widely practised religions in the predominately ethnic Chinese city state. As a young man Montaigne practised law in Bordeaux and also resided frequently at court. He is equipped with a degree in medicine but has never practised the profession. After Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge, Pepys practised law and was brought into Parliament in 1831 on the Fitzwilliam interest. In my teenage years I practised certain evil habits, of which I am too ashamed even to make mention. But in the modern politics practised by the conservatives, campaign strategy has to be watched more closely. Today, according to the Third World Network, conservation agriculture is practised in about 58 million hectares. Only a society that practised the customs could decide if they needed review. It is a custom practised by thousands of people from various parts of South Africa and reflects their heritage and their pride in who they are. This custom was not practised during the lifetime of the Buddha and it is not known when it was introduced in south-east Asia. The custom was practised locally but not recognised by the company but some of the apprentices said they had been unaware of this. Having practised the discipline since the age of 15, Rebecca is used to gruelling training routines. First the Buddha practised an exercise in breath control, which involved retaining the breath for longer and longer periods of time. Kelly was keen to improve her breathing and practised her exercises diligently. Therefore, while the results of your education should stay with you forever, skills that are not practised are usually soon lost. At school I was quite the womaniser, sending and receiving Valentine's cards with the practised air of a seasoned gigolo. Like a practised wine taster, she swilled the dark liquid around in her mouth then swallowed. She wants to gall her rival and does it with malicious and practised expertise. I managed to ease him out by insisting on demonstrations that had to be practised in rehearsals and soon we dropped the show. Show More Sentences In this new environment Achill customs and traditions were practised and even developed. The team exercised using bikes and cross-trainers, and also practised climate adaptation techniques including frostnip and frostbite prevention. Residents in states where fracking has been practised for years have charged that gas production has contaminated air and drinking water. We'd practised him pulling up his sleeve in case he got lost but fortunately it didn't come to that. This last item may not have been firewood though, for Thomas Walton practised coopery as a second craft. We tried on matching tank tops and flares, and practised hairstyles from Honey magazine. Pneumoencephalography has proved so useful in the investigation of disease of central nervous system that it is now widely practised. He strongly believed in the contents of the literature and practised the spells and conjurations elucidated in the texts. Today, traditional art forms are practised alongside painting, photography, theatre and film. The recruits have just returned from their two-week camp in Otterburn where they practised their military skills and fieldcraft. Female infanticide was practised before the British arrived particularly among the high castes. It can be practised by units as small as a company or platoon, or as part of a major programme to protect an industrial site or air base. Of course, I speak some Portuguese as well after being there but I have always practised my English. His school practised secrecy and communalism making it hard to distinguish between the work of Pythagoras and that of his followers. The most stratospheric flights of that speech exuded the utopian impossibilism which he attacked when practised by the self-indulgent Old Left. In the Roman imperial period, even emperors practised the arts of painting and sculpture. It's hard to empathise with a cold-hearted man who, in developing the electric chair, first practised on household pets. Staff practised donning and doffing safety gear, including full-body protective jumpsuits, face guards and specially fitted masks. Just as he's an expert guide through the between-spaces of the city, so he's a practised navigator through different psychic spaces. The numbers reported in this publication generally reflect the convention practised by the industry. Show More Sentences From such early beginnings she has developed a practised eye for what will sell. I practised yoga and took postal courses in self-improvement and hypnotism, which I think was called Pelmanism. Some practised singing Peking opera and played roles in private circles as amateurs. For example, resurfacing of the patella with a patellar button is practised routinely, selectively, or not at all. Then I wanted to hold up traffic while I practised parallel parking in the Little Boltons for an hour or two. Suppose that adoption has never previously been practised in our society, and suppose that someone proposes introducing it. The lesson passed pretty quickly and, having practised some maneuvers, I was soon driving homewards again. The Egyptians, Phoenicians and Hittites practised it as a special ritual in conjunction with the presentation of the dowry. The jury heard that when Vinall practised at Glebe House, Headingley, in the early 1990s no chaperones were provided for his patients. The literary celebration of a city was just one of many stylistic exercises practised by Bruni and his humanist associates. Vine trellising, and careful row orientation have become more common, and in certain areas irrigation is now practised to good effect. The Rostrevor man's shirt was stretched and pulled by the Tyrone captain before Canavan bought the free with practised skill. After a moment's looking over the problem he picked up a stone, hefted it, and then wacked everything back into place with a practised hand. Hermes used a magic rod, the caduceus, with which he practised magic and it was this caduceus, which gained him entry into the underworld. Here he kept his technological objects and here he practised the arts of turning, surveying, clockmaking and cabinetmaking. The influx of black slaves brought with it a culture from the African continent including voodooism, still widely practised today. Jake lit a fire, his nimble, practised fingers deftly arranging and lighting the wood. He was litigious, speculated cannily on the property market, hoarded grain in times of shortage and may have practised usury. I was a good enough actor I suppose, having practised practically my whole life, but why did I always play the cold unsympathetic villain? Even though bouldering can be practised alone you shouldn't underestimate the importance of an experienced climbing partner. Show More Sentences A certain amount of narratorial omnipotence has to be practised if absorbing stories are to be created. The rituals to celebrate various name days are quite similar to those practised on Christmas Eve and Christmas. The Sun Dance ceremony practised by Plains Indians required the skins of dead animals in order to glorify the spirit of the wolf. Annoyed, I went off and practised a bit, working on getting my braking a bit more progressive and a bit less skiddy on the emergency variant. Cambodian mudras were practised as they stretched their arms towards the bonfire. The ability to tie a good knot in monofilament and braid lines is an ability to be cultivated and practised. Prior to the 1970s, cryptography was a black art, understood and practised by only a few government and military personnel. Tours are offered of his modest house, where he slept in a truckle bed and practised in an interior of monastic restraint. I practised throwing the shot in the orchard and I ran the 800m to national standard. One of the essays deals with the interesting question why biography is a genre that has been rarely well practised even in modern India. This biennale, which is only eight years old, hopes to give importance to every kind of art currently being practised. It might endanger other reporters to have it publicly known that this deception is practised. Although the traditional religion has its critics, it is still robustly practised among the Beninese. He used his cottage in the mountains as a base for hill walking, which he practised well into his seventies. My belayer and I were rookies, green as a pickle but well practised on placing nuts for top rope climbs. Heating the sugar until it melts, as practised in many bars, is a Czechoslovakian custom. A related version of shiatsu, called do-in, is practised as a form of self-help. I personally had practised yoga and meditation and at times was quite dedicated. The inhabitants practised mixed farming, raising cattle and pigs and cultivating wheat and barley. The rites that he practised were of an uncouth, barbarous, and unusual nature. Show More Sentences I think these are collected and revered in places where Theravada Buddhism is practised. The Romans became practised at draining marshes to rid areas of malaria-carrying mosquitoes. While the early Greeks emphasised mantic or inspired behaviour, it was never practised by Romans. At the age of about 11, I was taught by a schoolmaster who practised all these techniques, and had even devised a few extra. Throughout the morning, youngsters from the various bands, including brass and wind, practised in front of the many visitors. In preparation for urban warfare, the soldiers practised responding to a vehicle ambush, clearing buildings and attacking enemy positions. It is unlikely that he ever practised astrology in the sense of drawing up charts and interpreting them. Serial monogamy is a common marriage pattern and polygyny is practised by a few. This used to be an art practised by waiters in posh restaurants right in front of the diner, and it was a joy to watch. Meticulously researched, her new film is a romp through the history of burlesque, narrated by those who practised the form. Early Hindu surgeons performed advanced eye operations and practised lithotomy and plastic surgery. He practised an applied moral and social philosophy in his attitude towards technology. Such rites are practised in joint consultative committees, grievance procedures, procedures for disputes resolution and the like. With a practised flip, he righted the dinghy and held it steady while we clambered aboard. And these young men all had girlfriends on whom they practised the rhythm method with breathtaking inaccuracy. Five years later, at the age of forty-four, he retrained as a barrister and, from 1917, practised at the parliamentary bar. No agriculture or animal husbandry was practised, subsistence economies being based on hunting and fishing. The lease of the premises where the partnership practised was vested in the respondents as trustees for the partnership. Touch-therapy, as practised by Mr. Varade, belongs to the ancient Siddha tradition of healing and can be practised long-distance as well. They practised raising and lowering the flag, standing sentry and slow-marching into position and away again. Show More Sentences Tattoo art is still considered a lower-class macho symbol, traditionally practised among yakuza and construction workers. Crafts such as lace making, weaving and woodwork are still practised but today it is the tourist market which keeps them going. The result is witchcraft practised as an occult art, operating primarily through spells and curses. The art of making these rafts was practised by most Aborigines in Australia from the rivers to the coasts. He had a good sense of humour and practised the Quaker principles of simplicity and humility. When, as a very young man, he practised it in his London flat, his downstairs neighbour didn't like it. Some of the author's strategies for outwitting this rebarbative terrain are well practised and well documented. It is time our student funded newspaper practised true journalism and not propaganda. Once in, we practised a few exercises and began our descent. It was also widely practised on campaign, when a quartermaster would normally travel ahead of his unit to arrange accommodation with the civic authorities. So part of the essay attempts to identify the sort of praise and blame that can be practised in a dispassionate and clear-headed way, while junking the rest. Evidence would also show the pair had practised using homemade weapons both at Morrison's flat in Bridlington and in a woodyard where a silhouette target was found by police. Nordic walking is best practised on fairly smooth and level paths. Slaves bought in Mozambique were often from the Makua, Yao or Maravi groups, who practised dental decoration of the patterns noted in these skeletons. In their leisure time, though, whalemen often practised the art of scrimshaw, creating unique and beautiful works of art as well as practical and useful tools and implements. Very, very selective amnesia is practised on the other side. The direct transfer of wealth and material from conquered peoples, as practised by the Romans, the British, and even the Russians after 1945, just hasn't happened. The library maintains and restores its collection in its bindery, where skills like paper making, hand-marbling, gilding and binding are practised. This could be the deliberate deception practised by the stock character of the trickster or that practised by nature through the phenomenon of twins. Simultaneously, transferable skills are acquired and practised, such as the ability to learn autonomously and to communicate and co-operate multilingually. Show More Sentences Paradoxically, or is that hypocritically, the pursuit of political power as practised by individual politicians is highly unedifying, not to say unethical. They also practised usury, charging an interest rate of 5 per cent a day. Lleyton Hewitt, fearing physical burnout, did not play a single tournament for two months as he practised on grass in Melbourne to prepare for the final. No limit can be set to the forms of deception practised in the occult. Europe is driven by an economic and social doctrine of statism that is fundamentally at odds with the liberal capitalism practised in the Anglo-Saxon world. Your style is to stick to the moves that we've practised, play it safe. In summer, we went swimming in the Barrow every day, and swam until we were blue with the cold, our teeth chattering as we practised for competitions. A balanced animal and arable husbandry was practised only in parts of the British Isles, Denmark, Flanders, and the Swiss cantons, which were oriented towards the market. These omissions of authors and the selectivity silently practised with included authors is to be expected, though its ramifications are passed over. The players practised in rain yesterday and the long range forecast for tomorrow is cloudy, showers in the morning, but clearing in the afternoon. But, in a country where female infanticide is practised and baby girls abandoned in dustbins, women chief ministers in five States is, nonetheless, remarkable. Twenty-one solemn pieces and invocations to 95 saints were sung by a male soloist and the responses were delivered pitch perfect by a practised congregation. The public service role of television news at the time of a major accident is fairly obvious and the private news channels now slip into it in a practised way. He is a practised master at the art of schmoozing the media. For centuries astrologers have practised a technique of divination which relies on this same moment-by-moment interconnectedness of mind and universe. Ernst also later practised decalcomania, a process developed by Oscar Dominguez around 1936, which involved rubbing paint arbitrarily between two sheets of paper. Thus when practised, Communism has often resulted in the exploitation of the individual as a servant to the state and those who govern the state have gained much. Inter-collegiate wrestling, which is practised only in American colleges, is broadly similar to the freestyle and Graeco-Roman styles, apart from the points system. During his second stay in England, Holbein learned the technique of limning, as practised by Lucas Horenbout. Ship burials were also practised by Vikings abroad, as evidenced by the excavations of the Salme ships on the Estonian island of Saaremaa. Show More Sentences All major parties have practised vote rigging and other means of coercion to remain competitive. The contemptible trick practised by Mr. Anderson, in the first chapter of his pseudo-history, must not pass without due correction. He was buried in Speen churchyard in the Chilterns, near Princes Risborough, the village where his last artistic community had practised. He lived a simple life and practised asceticism, teaching his followers to refrain from eating meat and drinking beer. We prayed together and we practised dhikr, the recitation of the ninety-nine revealed names of God. Then there was the EVP, that, as I checked on the Internet, is still practised now. Alloying of copper with zinc or tin to make brass or bronze was practised soon after the discovery of copper itself. James Braid, surgeon and pioneer of hypnotism and hypnotherapy, practised in Dumfries from 1825 to 1828 in partnership with William Maxwell. Lumps of red ochre found here and at other Neolithic sites have been interpreted as evidence that body painting may have been practised. Commercial whaling is practised intermittently along with scientific whale hunts. Water sports practised in Ireland include canoeing, swimming, surfing, diving, water polo, sailing, and kayaking. As of October 2013, underwater hockey is the only underwater sport being practised. But although his law studies would influence his books, he never practised law. As doctors reacted anxiously to 'spectacles' of regulation and media headlines, they practised more defensively. Presbyterian governance is practised by Presbyterian denominations and also by many other Reformed churches. Religion continues to play an important role in Highland culture, with Sabbath observance still widely practised, particularly in the Hebrides. The Picts are often said to have practised matrilineal kingship succession on the basis of Irish legends and a statement in Bede's history. The foolish system of ariolation is much practised by the primitive Papuas, previously to entering into any undertaking. Clientship was also practised between nobles, which established hierarchies of homage and political support. This is parallel to, but less widely practised, than the use of the flag of Scotland as distinct from the Union Flag in Scottish nationalism. Show More Sentences Horse racing has a long and distinguished history and has been practised in civilisations across the world since ancient times. During his studies, he practised roller hockey, for which he created World Championships in 1951 and which the Spanish team won. Those who practised a sport professionally were considered to have an unfair advantage over those who practised it merely as a hobby. Coyotes have larger canine teeth and are generally more practised in hostile encounters. He was called to the bar in 1613 but there is no evidence he practised law. His studies brought him to the belief that the methods and results of science as then practised were erroneous. No significant mining activity is currently practised, with the exception of quarrying for stone. In Vietnam, Mahayana Buddhism is practised, which is influenced by native animism but with strong emphasis on ancestor worship. Like other European Iron Age tribal societies, the Celts practised a polytheistic religion. Balinese Hinduism is somewhat different from Hinduism practised elsewhere, as Animism and local culture is incorporated into it. Ancestor worship and Confucianism are also widely practised in Vietnam and Singapore. Wesley practised a vegetarian diet and in later life abstained from wine for health reasons. The deeply personal religion that the Moravian pietists practised heavily influenced Wesley's theology of Methodism. The persecuted Anabaptists and Huguenots demanded freedom of conscience, and they practised separation of church and state. This is now called kangaroo care and is practised all over the incubators or ventilators. Countless terrace fields of the western escarpment were abandoned where rainfed agriculture had been practised for many centuries. Ireland's top babes practised their wedding marches yesterday as they launched the new edition of Irish Wedding Planner magazine. While he worked to ply fingers back apart more than not, Kaiselan practised his crouch exploring the outpost's more topmost levels. The rites of the older faith, now regarded as superstition, are practised all over the country today. Intimidation was widely practised by Ribbonmen and their like, and many magistrates preferred the quiet life. Show More Sentences I have practised Theistic Satanism for 30 years because it helps me to have a relationship with Satan. Scottish cardiology pioneer Sir James Mackenzie lived and practised medicine in the town for more than a quarter of a century. The waitress demonstrated with practised ease the technique of folding the betel leaf into a cone. Now, in calm weather, to swim in the open ocean is as easy to the practised swimmer as to ride in a spring-carriage ashore. The former Hear'Say singer, 34, had Rafferty at home in a birthing pool while she practised self-hypnosis to relax herself completely. He left Rajagaha and practised under two hermit teachers of yogic meditation. If the ruler is inferior but his command is practised, it is because he is able to get support from people. Methodism was first practised in the area in 1784, by the notable preacher Matthew Mayer. Shiite Muslims across the world practised ritual self-flagellation as they observed Ashura on 14 November. Some further forms of capital punishment were practised in the Tang dynasty, of which the first two that follow at least were extralegal. Stokesley considered these customs to be essential because the Greek Church practised them. The burying of wood in water, which dissolves out or alters its putrescible constituents, has long been practised as a means of seasoning. Sheep husbandry is practised throughout the majority of the inhabited world, and has been fundamental to many civilizations. Let us pass now from a consideration of lexicon to that of morpheme analysis, as practised by linguicists. Archaeological investigations indicate that heart sacrifice was practised as early as the Classic period. The Maya nobility practised dental modification, and some lords wore encrusted jade in their teeth. Burning of moorland has been practised for a number of reasons, for example when grazing is insufficient to control growth. Traditional crafts such as weaving, ceramics, and basketry continued to be practised. Another common sport is rink hockey, which is often practised by the Portuguese. He practised for the terrifying feat up to 40 times a day after giving the age-old circus trick a go last year with a bent coat hanger. Show More Sentences He's a practised tunesmith, but his ersatz Paul McCartney on the opening Requiem curls the toes. In malice to this good knight's wife, I practised Ubaldo and Ricardo to corrupt her. The people adopted the use of iron by the 9th century and by 1000 AD agriculture was being practised along the coast. The entheogenic use of cannabis has also been widely practised for centuries. Normal saline instillation prior to endotracheal suctioning has been practised widely for over two decades in intensive care units. Kinnock progressively expelled members of Militant, a far left group which practised entryist, and moderated many of the party's policies. Maliki Muslims requested Ibn Battuta serve as their religious judge as he was from an area where it was practised. The most widely practised form of angling in England and Wales is for coarse fish while in Scotland angling is usually for salmon and trout. He practised as a GP in Brading and Lake for many years but is now retired. The king welcomed the learned and practised toleration towards the several creeds, races and languages of his realm. The Huns practised artificial cranial deformation, but there is no evidence of such practice among the Xiongnu. Coastal clans also practised agriculture, fished and managed maple sugar bush. Beach tennis with paddle racquet was invented by Italians, and is practised by many people across the country. The Ambrosian rite is also practised in other surrounding locations in Lombardy, parts of Piedmont and in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Weaving with handmade looms is still practised in the village of Krupove, situated in Rivne Oblast. Although most anglers keep their catch for consumption, catch and release fishing is increasingly practised, especially by fly anglers. It is practised mainly by Somali, Arab, Bosniak, Albanian and Turkish immigrants, as well as Norwegians of Pakistani descent. Slavery, as practised by the Celts, was very likely similar to the better documented practice in ancient Greece and Rome. As with archaeology as a whole, maritime archaeology can be practised within the historical, industrial, or prehistoric periods. A widely practised custom in China was that of foot binding to limit the normal growth of the foot. Show More Sentences Mountain biking began in the 1970s, originally as a downhill sport, practised on customized cruiser bicycles around Mount Tamalpais. Mosques replaced the churches, Arabic the Cyrillic script, and if Orthodoxy was practised, it had to be in Phanariot Greek. Also in India, in Goa, crocodile worship is practised, including the annual Mannge Thapnee ceremony. Overall, the traditional view is that religion was practised in natural settings in the open air. Before European settlement, the animist beliefs of Australia's indigenous people had been practised for many thousands of years. Cretans may have practised, such as fetishism, hoplolatry, dendrolatry, zoolatry, the cult of celestial bodies, ancestor cult. Artificial incubation of poultry was practised in China around 246 BC and around at least 400 BC in Egypt. Poultry farming and falconry were practised from early times in many parts of the world. Neanderthals nursed their elderly and practised ritual burial indicating an organised society. Workouts involving weight training such as lat pullup, dumbbell curls and bench press must be practised to sculpt your muscles. His path was a contemporary spiritual system of yoga, practised under the guidance of a guru, or spiritual teacher. To prevent this, he practised that none of the Companies servauntes shuld be suffered to goe overland with letters. Fishing has been practised near the Lofoten archipelago for hundreds of years. Tennis has a significant following in Italy, ranking as the fourth most practised sport in the country. This is practised in hot climates and also has the effect of increasing power output. Smoking of tobacco is practised worldwide by over one billion people. Her selection of Ragusan sources enables her to describe the carefully regulated endogamy practised by the relatively large class of Ragusan nobility. Africans themselves practised slavery and an organised trade carted off African slaves to Middle Eastern countries while Europeans were still huddling in caves. Even today, Manchu traditional falconry is well practised in some regions. The religion of Soka Gakkai International, a Japanese Buddhist organisation, is practised by many people in Singapore, but mostly by those of Chinese descent. Show More Sentences He must have practised on son Eric, one, but he still messed up and splodged her face, making her push his hand away before they sped off in their Ford Bronco. The discipline of fasting before communion is practised by some Anglicans. I practised my routine on my dogs first then went off to a stag night. This method of hunting, however, is not so much practised now as formerly, as the antelope are getting continually shyer and more difficult to flag. Something which has been practised since time immemorial by reference to a particular locality may acquire the legal status of a custom, which is a form of local law. As a part of their religion, the Maya practised human sacrifice. Female genital cutting is an ancient practice that affects girls and young women around the world, defining the identity of women in cultures where it is practised. They practised both inhumation and cremation, and produced caskets in various sizes, the most common of which are cinerary urns made of alabaster and terracotta. The ruling elite practised religious tolerance and Chancery Slavonic language was used as an auxiliary language to the Latin for official documents. Love, who has practised Nichiren Buddhism since 1990, has revealed that Lohan is a member of an all-female group which meets at her house to practise spiritual chanting. Love, who has practised Nichiren Buddhism since 1990, has now revealed Lohan is a member of an all-female group which meets at her house to practise spiritual chanting. India has very fertile plains, and irrigation is practised widely. Wicca is now practised as a religion of an initiatory secret society nature with positive ethical principles, organised into autonomous covens and led by a High Priesthood. Transhumance was also practised, whereby people moved with their livestock to higher pastures in summer and back to lower pastures in the cooler months. It is crucial to stress right from the start that until the 20th century people did not call themselves pagans to describe the religion they practised. Thus coppicing is now rarely practised, and overgrown coppice stools are a common sight in many ancient woods, with their many trunks of similar size. To account for the exigencies of terrain, extended order drill was practised on different types of ground in platoon, company, or battalion-sized formations. Briggs outlines his progress from copyboy to head of a nationally renowned news agency with a practised deftness aided by headlines and hair-raising tales aplenty. Swimming in the sea, windsurfing and other marine sports are practised. First she brought in an ojha to exorcise the house, and when this produced no effect, she consulted a hakim, who purveyed Yunani medicines, and a vaid who practised Ayurveda. Show More Sentences The death penalty was overwhelmingly practised in poor and authoritarian states, which often employed the death penalty as a tool of political oppression. Rupert practised law, specialising in equity law and conveyancing. In areas with mountains, mountain climbing was practised as a sport. Horse fighting was practised for sport, although the rules are unclear. It is crucial to stress right from the start that until the 20th century, people did not call themselves pagans to describe the religion they practised. It has been common in Europe since medieval times and is practised today in urban areas worldwide, primarily to maintain trees at a predetermined height. As the Basques had no law of joint inheritance, but practised primogeniture, Lupus in effect founded a hereditary dynasty of Basque rulers of an expanded Aquitaine. Winter sports only play a minor role in British sporting life because the winters are not cold enough for them to be practised out of doors very much. It is not clear whether these storytellers were a wholly separate, popular level class, or whether some of the bards practised storytelling as part of their repertoire. Martial arts are practised in The Link, the Tryst and at Broodwood. This was practised not only in the Antemosaic Times, but afterwards. Ecstatic dancing was a feature of the international mystery religions, particularly the cult of Cybele as practised by her eunuch priests the Galli and of Isis. There was great excitement and curiosity about the links that many Nigerians have to Cuban Santeria, the Yoruba belief system still practised widely in Cuba today. Purchase of seed from the agrovets within and outside the village as well as from the Indian markets was commonly practised by the rich and medium category farmers. It claims wildfowling has been practised in the area for generations with the main quarry being mallard wigeon, teal, pintail, Canada and Greylag geese. Fox hunting with hounds is mainly practised in the east of Australia. Here the team try to join the dots between an unidentifiable corpse, a stolen grimoire, and a peculiar south London housing estate whose architect may have practised magic. Ellen Wright, 48, was operated on for five hours Tuesday to remove a benign meningioma tumour from the left side of her brain, after Clarke practised on her case. Farming has been practised on Dartmoor since time immemorial. Clapton was influenced by the blues from an early age, and practised long hours to learn the chords of blues music by playing along to the records. Find more words! 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