Example sentences for: conformity

How can you use “conformity” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Regarding "The Conintern," by Jacob Weisberg: Now that Michael Kelly has been forced out of the New Republic for his unflattering coverage of President Clinton and Vice President Gore, may we expect an article from Weisberg on the sinister intellectual conformity of the left?

  • Areas designated as transitional will not be subject to certain local planning obligations that apply to areas designated nonattainment, such as conformity and new source review.

  • He knows how to isolate cultural decision points--the moment, say, when the populist cause was lost and William Jennings Bryan became a fool--and how to pin down such phantom entities as social conformity between the wars and Southern agrarian idealism.

  • The latest in a wash of Scream -bred teen horror flicks is roundly panned as a "disappointing adolescent thriller starring no one you ever heard of" (Michael O'Sullivan, the Washington Post ). Despite a promising premise--high-school students are lobotomized into conformity by a guidance counselor and their parents--the film is said to be packed with clichés (faces in windows, hands on shoulders) and lacking either an ironic or a frightening touch.

  • It's the deadly sense of enforced conformity, the stale air that blows in from the stagnant ponds of the Right.


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