Culture
in sentence
3267 examples of Culture in a sentence
One doesn't discuss religion or politics or increasingly, the politics of popular culture, at the dinner table, because these are the disagreements, these are the things that people really, seriously disagree about, and they define themselves against their opponents in the controversy.
And if, for example, they were nomadic pastoralists, they were pastoralists, people living in deserts or grasslands with their herds of camels, cows, goats, odds are they would have invented what's called a
culture
of honor filled with warrior classes, retributive violence, clan vendettas, and amazingly, centuries later, that would still be influencing the values with which you were raised.
I've learned from the people of my country that the dignity of a life, a human being, a culture, a religion, a country actually resides in its ability for grace and compassion.
VG: And in the tradition of our families, the great oral tradition of almost every Black church we know honoring the
culture
from which we draw so much power, we're gonna start the way our mommas and grandmas would want us to start.
Speaking of justice, there's another phenomenon going on in our
culture
that I find deeply troubling, and that is that America, right now, has the largest percentage of its population in prison of any country on Earth.
And the reason that I do this, it's because I have this fear that we aren't feeling enough as a
culture
right now.
We've lost our sense of outrage, our anger and our grief about what's going on in our
culture
right now, what's going on in our country, the atrocities that are being committed in our names around the world.
As we try to build this view, and try to educate ourselves about the enormity of our culture, the information that we have to work with is these gigantic numbers: numbers in the millions, in the hundreds of millions, in the billions and now in the trillions.
How do we change as a culture, and how do we each individually take responsibility for the one piece of the solution that we are in charge of, and that is our own behavior?
And if there are things that we see that we don't like about our culture, then we have a choice.
You might have noticed that our
culture
is having something of a troubled relationship with that concept right now.
There's so little truth in the popular culture, and it's good to be sure of a few things.
You'll never get over these losses, and no matter what the
culture
says, you're not supposed to.
And one way into it is to see that perhaps the most simple way into a
culture
and into an age is to ask: What do people worship?
It puts those artists at the center of that culture, and that's exactly where I think they should be.
We're leaving that culture, we're out of there.
Nobody's born ageist, but it starts at early childhood, around the same time attitudes towards race and gender start to form, because negative messages about late life bombard us from the media and popular
culture
at every turn.
But what never dawns on most of us is that the experience of reaching old age can be better or worse depending on the
culture
in which it takes place.
Changing the
culture
is a tall order, I know that, but
culture
is fluid.
A
culture
that tells us that getting older means shuffling offstage.
Well, that is a successful employee, but it's also an employee that is supported by their
culture.
But the result is a new
culture
with less hierarchy.
We had gaming culture, all of a sudden, and references to Grand Theft Auto being made.
It's culture!"
Our
culture
is obsessed with happiness, but I came to see that seeking meaning is the more fulfilling path.
Looking back, I now realize that the Sufi house had a real
culture
of meaning.
And Yoruba
culture
has inspired my art since I was a child.
You see, with my art, the way I weave my art around the patterns, the masks, the stories, and the way I use my lines, it's all from the Yoruba
culture.
They don't like others talking critically about what they see as their ancient
culture
or using its images or caricaturing it or drawing cartoons about it.
Fundamentalists see religion and
culture
as their sole property, a property.
Back
Next
Related words
About
Their
People
Which
There
Political
Other
Movie
World
Would
Country
History
Where
Think
Popular
Could
Language
Human
Change
Really