The siesta (see below) is still religiously observed in southern Spain.

The ritual was observed religiously, even when the Inspector was dog-tired.

Sometimes it seems the whole subcontinent is just a mess of bromides, axioms, apothegms and rules, all religiously observed in the breach.

But holidays - no matter how widely or religiously observed - have never guaranteed immunity from violence.

Her will was religiously observed.

The annual event is nearly a century old and is religiously observed in Europe and more recently in North America.

As part of the patronage, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception is often observed both religiously and culturally within these countries.

If observed religiously, it is said the most rewarding and granting the virtue gained by the observance of all 24 ekadshis in the year.

Although the outside world might have considered her people barbarians, Goldmoon's tribe had strict rules of politeness that must be religiously observed.

This act outraged many Mexicans and especially colonists, since war regulations anticipated a "surrender will be religiously observed in conformity with the law of nations."