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Still, beyond collectability, style and functionality, Eastside Golf’s founders believe there are bigger takeaways for the conventionalist sport.

From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2022

"Not at all," said Barriovero the conventionalist, very gravely.

From Youth and Egolatry by Jacob S. (Jacob Sloat) Fassett

The conventionalist would seek it in moral obliquity; the radical, in a temperament that is irked by the superficialities that comprise so large a part of conventional standards.

From Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground by Constance Lindsay Skinner

He would have been a conventionalist and epicurean, unless he had been a seer.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 by Various

"You're only a conventionalist, like everybody else—you're not a moralist."

From Sally Bishop A Romance by E. Temple (Ernest Temple) Thurston




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