conformity

Example Sentences

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America’s artists will resist this latest attempt at dictating conformity in a hundred different ways.

From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026

The director of research for office-furnishings maker Herman Miller designed the workstation to combat corporate monotony and conformity, even though his creation became associated with it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

The family argued that their rights, which requires the State providing education to "respect the right of parents to ensure such education is in conformity with their own religious and philosophical convictions", had been contravened.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025

That distinction is really significant in a world that expects invisibility and conformity for us to be seen as beautiful.

From Slate • Oct. 1, 2025

San Bernardino in 1948 supplied the nation with a new yin and yang, new models of conformity and rebellion.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser