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

One view of these flowers is not unlike the conventionalized tulip.

From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth