adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a time-honoured/long-standing tradition (= a long tradition )
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In time-honoured tradition, they have a drink in every pub along the high street.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
fashion
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In time-honoured fashion , the wisest fortune-tellers are blind.
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Other humans who visited the site, however, were promptly attacked in the time-honoured fashion .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Called to attend at 10.15 in the morning, we started in the time-honoured way of civilization with a coffee break.
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Headquarters motivates managers to meet targets in time-honoured style: carrot and stick.
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In time-honoured fashion, the wisest fortune-tellers are blind.
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Made by time-honoured methods, Edam is high in protein, vitamins and minerals.
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Perfect control Hairspray is a time-honoured way to hold your hair in place.
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Sometimes they echo time-honoured memories of widespread flooding in the region following the end of the last ice age.