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
Born into Hollywood royalty as Henry Fonda’s only son, Peter Fonda carved his own path with his non-conformist tendencies and earned an Oscar nomination for co-writing the psychedelic road trip movie “Easy Rider.”
From Washington Times ● Aug. 16, 2019
But the idea originated long before the evolution of "the non-conformist conscience."
From The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith
