Even though they, as a society, had evolved in their perceptions and attitudes, there was still a centuries-old tradition of hatred between the two.

Here a community of approximately 33,000 inhabitants holds on to centuries-old traditions.

The people who are losing their homes belong to a settled community with centuries-old traditions.

However, as a testimony to the strength of centuries-old tradition, fishing, wine and olive oil production still continue to take place.

Cultural support measures by member states have a centuries-old tradition behind them.

Could he really be thinking of breaking centuries-old traditions?

The playing of music - a centuries-old tradition at Albanian weddings - had been banned.

The couple looked to centuries-old Chinese tradition for guidance.

A government official commented that they would not "interfere in the centuries-old tradition of the people."

Weilburg has a centuries-old tradition as a school town.