Sentence examples for a set of conventions from inspiring English sources

Without a set of conventions to guide them, and the audience, the scary films of the 1920s are all the more disturbing.

While Ms. Lum means to challenge stereotypes about cross-cultural romance and sexuality, her portrayal of Sandy often seems to echo a set of conventions about Asian women involving stubbornness, jealousy and manipulation.

If just war theory is more than just a set of conventions, and if the objections I will advance here are correct, the traditional version of just war theory must be rejected.

Nevertheless, such interdependence of action is not sufficient for a convention, norm or rule, or even a set of conventions, norms or rules, to be an institution.

The fact is that accounting is an art, a set of conventions developed over time; not a science, a set of laws verified in a laboratory.

According to Green (2007: 160), an assertion that $p$ invokes a set of conventions according to which the speaker "can be represented as bearing the belief-relation to $p$".

We propose a set of common conventions named the "3DEM Image Conventions".

Money market, a set of institutions, conventions, and practices, the aim of which is to facilitate the lending and borrowing of money on a short-term basis.

And yet as Twitter has evolved it has developed a set of informal conventions that enable people to exchange opinions and to support or challenge one another.

When Godard abandoned the movie industry, in 1968, he was fleeing not just a set of narrative conventions, his own public image, and his newfound cinema "family" but also the entrenched customs of movie production.

But Girls Against Boys have been at it so long that it's hard to remember a time when their dense rhythms and jagged guitars and hoarse vocals and acerbic lyrics were something other than a set of generic conventions.