Sentences with phrase «noble tradition»

There is a long and noble tradition of volunteer reserve commitment in England.

Theologian John Saward believes Chesterton's autobiography is in the «same noble tradition» of Augustine's Confessions, and represents a «search for absolution,» and above all a key to «unlock Divine Mercy.»

Britain has a long and noble tradition of blaming the Americans whenever Anglo - American cooperation goes wrong.

The magazine inherited, even if it finally betrayed, a noble tradition.

You stand in a noble tradition of conscientious objection and of civil disobedience.

This is letting down the noble tradition of America.

Virtuous living, once a noble tradition, is often neglected.

«As representatives of the true beneficiaries of the Act, as it presently stands, there is need to put an urgent end to its further coordination by the National Assembly, which also has the noble tradition that once a matter is before the court, all activities on the matter will be suspended,» he said.

«There is need to put an urgent and immediate end to its further coordination by the National Assembly which also has the noble tradition that once a matter is before the Court, all activities on the matter would be suspended.»

They could present themselves either as modernising iconoclasts or as heirs to some noble tradition.

«The noble tradition of remembering our friends and neighbors who were taken from us on 9/11 carries on,» Oddo said.

But Antonin Scalia considered himself a «faint - hearted originalist» who saw Brown as part of a long and noble tradition that had been explicitly endorsed by Congress and the president in 1964 and that had since become deeply embedded in our political culture.

Joining the two noble traditions of watching the TV and then talking about it, Zeebox lets you talk to your mates about what's on the box and then charts the popularity of the nation's favourite programming.

And maintaining a little suspense is a old & noble tradition — haven't you heard of burying the lead?

In that noble tradition, Champions Online developer Cryptic has decided to delay the release of their MMO, originally scheduled for July 14th, until September 1st.

Following in the noble tradition of Killer 7 and No More Heroes, Suda 51's latest video game phantasmagoria of crazy characters, intense action, and blood spray galore is Killer is Dead: An unhinged story set in the near - future where cybernetic implants are the norm and assassin work is quite the lucrative business.

Wallinger follows in a noble tradition of artists producing work for the underground.

And it is a noble tradition — thirty years ago I worked on my Masters thesis manuscript with writer - in - residence F.R. Scott.

The literature on the English common law presents it as a noble tradition.