- plural of convention.
conventions
Example Sentences
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The arias follow the conventions of the period with plenty of coloratura and opportunities to show off, but Mozart’s preternatural ability to create character is already present.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The gathering was just two days, but still had the look and feel of the traditional four-day conventions staged by both parties in presidential election years.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Presidential candidates typically don’t spend much time in the arena at conventions.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
He also provided entertainment, including a child playing Beethoven on piano outside the boulder, for people who flocked to the conventions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Rabbits have their own conventions and formalities, but these are few and short by human standards.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
