Example sentences for: conventions

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

  • He couldn't keep a band together, and he was being outpaced by younger players, such as pianist Cecil Taylor and saxophonist Ornette Coleman, who wanted to liberate jazz from harmonic conventions.

  • The IRA's tactics also happen to be well suited to the conventions of Hollywood cinema.

  • The Wall Street Journal has not adopted these conventions for leads.

  • And the way the stunt exposed the conventions of the typical rock show was adept.

  • Adopting bar codes, of course, requires a variety of technological investments by business units—in bar code readers and writers, hand scanners, computer hardware and software—and conventions, such as those promulgated by the Uniform Product Council.


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