culture - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • secrecy: What action are you taking to combat the culture of secrecy about pay that holds sway in too many workplaces?

Converse of object

  • foster: Its aim is to foster a greater culture of giving in the UK.
  • embrace: The airline stated that the uniform will be both " representative of French elegance and a desire to embrace other cultures " .
  • promote: We wish to promote a culture of equality throughout the organization.
  • create: His mission is to create a culture of entrepreneurial success in Scotland.
  • celebrate: The British Film Institute celebrates the culture of motion pictures in every form.

Adjective modifier

  • popular: Thus popular cultures protest or resist in a contradictory manner, for they are already implicated in the status quo.
  • Western: Augustine's which helped to build Western culture was the notion of the person.
  • contemporary: These will need to be appropriately applied to the contemporary culture of the people of God.
  • organizational: We consider the scope of this to be much wider than just e-Voting, but more of a fundamental change in organizational culture.
  • visual: The idea of theatricality is prominent in American visual culture.

Modifies a noun

  • vulture: An unashamed culture vulture, she takes delight in illustrating her points with references ranging from Vidal Sassoon to ska music.
  • shock: It'll probably be more of a culture shock for the House of Lords than for Bob!

Noun used with modifier

  • youth: They are young girls blazing a trail that will be followed by youth cultures for decades to come.
  • pop: Local pop culture can by usefully hyped through the Westminster publicity megaphone.
  • tissue: Plant tissue culture became very popular in UK schools during the 1980s.
  • compensation: Asbestos disease victims should not be caricatured as part of the compensation culture.
  • blame: Today we import American blame culture by the sack load.
  • cell: Now kidney cell cultures from just 10 monkeys provide enough vaccine for everyone in the country.

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