Sentence examples for a conventional guy from inspiring English sources

"After six months of writing, the man had come down in age, to his 30s, and was a conventional guy, a businessman.

"We all now recognize that whether it's in counterinsurgency or an invasion, the S.O.F. operations have to complement what the conventional guys are doing," General Thomas said.

Over time, however, even the nudity gets old, with conventional guy-gaze voyeurism re-branded as liberatory hipness.

He could be wild and go to a party and drink a lot, but he was a very conventional college guy.

3. Rocking the Rockaways: I acknowledge that living here is not a conventional choice for a guy like me.

What this means for the storytelling is that the struggles don't have to be and aren't structured as a conventional tale of good guys versus villains, and the novels have that unexpected cynicism.

Unlike the other books I worked on that had a conventional plot structure of girl-meets-guy, girl-and-guy-have-sexual-tension, and girl-and-guy-have-sex-and-live-happily-ever-after, the pseudo-incest book was just graphic sex from beginning to end.

"I'm not a guy with a conventional windup.

I ask if he has ever wanted to play a conventional leading man – the handsome guy who gets the girl.

These guys want to fight a conventional war; since Al Qaeda won't oblige, they'll attack someone else who will.

In a conventional thriller, the tension is plot-driven - will the good guy track down the villain?