Example sentences for: orthodoxy

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

  • But orthodoxy continues to prevail against the logic of economic analysis.

  • By the conventional standards of psychoanalytic orthodoxy, Jacques Lacan (1900-1981) was a heretic.

  • Their hesitantly pro-life platforms are useful token gestures "of occasional conformity with the governing [pro-choice] orthodoxy."

  • The Britpack "represent the new orthodoxy," says the Wall Street Journal 's Paul Levy.

  • The trouble was that while "heroic rebel defies orthodoxy" is a story so good that nobody even tries to check it out, "guy makes minor contribution to well-established field, proclaims himself its founder" is so boring as to be unpublishable.


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