conventionalized

Example Sentences

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They're perfectly legitimate to study and they're interesting, but the reason I'm less interested in them is because they're conventionalized.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2023

There are displays, often conventionalized within the norms of a culture: displays of power, strength, wealth, beauty, generosity, cleverness, and social status.

From Scientific American • Jul. 26, 2013

He becomes a sort of hollow, posing dummy, the conventionalized figure of a sahib.”

From Slate • May 18, 2013

Signs of the anciently known planets are conventionalized pictures.

From Time Magazine Archive

That was its original motive, but it has been conventionalized into a feast formally celebrating the reign of Flora.

From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth