conformist

The irony, as the region stumbled into the ’80s, is that between its wealth and carefully cultivated isolation, Marin came to exemplify the ethos of conformist America: every man for himself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

But it is fair to say that Scotland’s political attitude is conformist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025

"Attending a concert is a mix of bragging rights, being a conformist and being part of the scene," he says.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2024

It’s the most conformist and hierarchical sport, its players subject to punishment if they do not follow the detailed orders of an older man who often has a military background.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2024

Mom and Dad liked to make a big point about never surrendering to fear or to prejudice or to the narrow-minded conformist sticks-in-the-mud who tried to tell everyone else what was proper.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

"The process is inherently driven by appreciators pulling the conformists upward, but not the other way around," says Dr. Snitkovsky.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 2, 2026

First, second and third class travel was provided for conformists, and another section with the same classes for non-conformists.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2023

SoftBank was founded by Masayoshi Son, a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, who is known as a defiant visionary in a Japanese corporate world dominated by tradition-bound conformists.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023

When one is modern or ahead of their time, inevitably one provokes or creates scandals because society insists that we conform or be conformists.

From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2022

I go to school with a bunch of conformists.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers