Example sentences for: conventional

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

  • Where he tries to lay out a policy agenda, as in his recent book The Future of American Progressivism (co-written with Roberto Mangabeira Unger), I think he oscillates between dreary, conventional ideas (public financing of campaigns, class-based rather race-based affirmative action, a consumption tax) and utterly impractical ones (a modified parliamentary system, explicit economic redistribution, mandatory voting).

  • I suppose the conventional answer is to divide my annual earned income by the number of minutes I spend working and so arrive at the income I could gain by having another minute at my disposal.

  • Conventional wisdom would have dictated that mammary cells, which are highly differentiated and specialized, could produce only more mammary cells.

  • For longitudinal data with multiple time-points, the conventional last-observation-carried-forward (LOCF) approach is a common practice of another simple imputation.

  • No doubt about it: A new conventional wisdom has emerged.


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