non-conformist
Example Sentences
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In parallel were the chapels of non-conformist Wales, often the only venue for gathering in some communities, where singing together was a social as well as a religious experience.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2022
She was a non-conformist, and that irked people.
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022
Charles Webb, a lifelong non-conformist whose debut novel “The Graduate” was a deadpan satire of his college education and wealthy background adapted into the classic film of the same name, has died.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2020
I marvel at their knobbly, non-conformist shapes and sizes, and their stunning range of colours.
From The Guardian • Nov. 25, 2019
We like to think of the poet as one who belongs to the minority, as a non-conformist, as a champion of liberty, as a sponsor for advanced views.
From The Literature of Ecstasy by Mordell, Albert