social order

Example Sentences

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Trace Kelly’s transformation, and you’ll see a new social order emerge.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

At the same time he is seen as loyal to Thailand's traditional social order -- a stance that resonates with many in a still largely conservative society.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

The U.S.-influenced counterculture of the 1960s inverted the social order, venerating indigenous folkways and fueling aspirations for full independence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

Her lack of inhibition causes social order to collapse; outside the cinema, the reaction was just as intense.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

These teenagers were growing up in a time of extreme change, tossed about as the social order danced beneath their feet.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson