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Example sentences for "custom observed"

  • Potter in Southern India, custom observed by a, i.

  • M40) The conception of the corn-spirit as old and dead at harvest is very clearly embodied in a custom observed by the Arabs of Moab.

  • Feet first, children born, custom observed at their graves, i.

  • Suicides, custom observed at graves of, i.

  • Tokoelawi of Central Celebes, custom observed by mourners among the, ii.

  • Madangs of Borneo, custom observed by them after a funeral, ii.

  • Toboengkoe, the, of Central Celebes, custom observed by widower among the, ii.

  • Ovambo, of German South-West Africa, custom observed by young women at puberty among the, ii.

  • In the Kanagra district, India, there is a custom observed by young girls in spring which closely resembles some of the European spring ceremonies just described.

  • This rule may perhaps be explained by a custom observed by various peoples after a death; they refrain from the use of sharp instruments so long as the ghost of the deceased is supposed to be near, lest they should wound it.

  • Again, the European custom of representing the corn-spirit in the double form of bride and bridegroom(1184) is paralleled by a custom observed at the rice-harvest in Java.

  • That this is really the explanation of the rule appears from a custom observed by the Hos of West Africa at a difficult birth.

  • On a Custom observed by the Lord Lieutenants of Ireland.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "custom observed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being employed; care not; cold night; conscious personality; custom observed; customs duties; customs officers; good conduct; good glass; good long; good sermon; particular place; party lines; physical geography; plantain leaf; shalt thou; south from; strong effort; suffrage meeting; then remove; volatile oils; who may; whosoever shall; will sleep