conforming to
Example Sentences
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In totalitarian societies, she summarizes, “either you are destroyed by conforming to the regime, or you are destroyed through non-compliance.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
"Not conforming to these stagings can be perceived as a lack of love or romance."
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
Then I retype it on white paper, conforming to rules of manuscript preparation, and run out & mail it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2025
It adds: "Marketers must not suggest that happiness or wellbeing depends on conforming to a particular body shape or physical appearance."
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2025
Many of the commonest usage errors are the result of writers thinking logically when they should be mindlessly conforming to convention.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
