conformist

Example Sentences

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With his friends seeming to have no memory of their real lives, Jughead must find his way back to the present day to save them while navigating a repressive, conformist world.

From New York Times

The Olympic snowboarder Chris Corning is a dutiful conformist in a sport renowned for its proud legacy of nonconformity.

From New York Times

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

The name Babbitt entered the language — a “Babbitt” was a ridiculous conformist living in a ridiculously small-minded world.

From New York Times

The deep conformist tendencies of Japanese society sometimes set off discriminatory attitudes about mental health.

From Seattle Times