steeped in tradition

phrase

: having many traditional parts
a ceremony steeped in tradition

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Kendrick Lamar, the 34-year-old Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper steeped in tradition, also performed. Ginger Adams Otis, WSJ, 25 Sep. 2022 Jaguar is a carmaker steeped in tradition, a fact demonstrated more than 30 years ago when the marque’s then-new XJ220 was named in reference to its top speed, as was its estimable predecessor in 1948, the XK120. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2022 The situation highlights how the Legislature, an institution steeped in tradition, continues to struggle to adjust to the logistical challenges of the biggest public health crises in a century. Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Jan. 2022 If everything else away from the golf course was only so simple and straightforward for Davidson, a transgender woman striving for success in a sport steeped in tradition and not readily associated with inclusion. Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 27 June 2021 See All Example Sentences for steeped in tradition

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“Steeped in tradition.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steeped%20in%20tradition. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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