Sentence examples for avoid the convention from inspiring English sources

Parameswaran's decision to avoid the convention of naming many of his characters and places serves to make the Agent, like other figures in this collection, powerfully allegorical.

But the claims of unity were somewhat undermined by a dismissive attack on other senior Republicans who have chosen to avoid the convention at all costs.

More recently, Julian Bond, the N.A.A.C.P. chairman, accused the Republican Party of appealing to the "dark underside of American culture" and of drawing "their most rabid supporters from the Taliban wing of American politics".Given such nastiness, Mr. Bush had every right to avoid the convention, said Armstrong Williams, a conservative black columnist.

For that reason, as she explains, she tries to avoid the conventions of well-known memoirs such as Jan Morris's Conundrum.

"Every element was manipulated through a synthesizer so that you're never sure what's organic and what's electronic," says Price. "We were very keen to avoid the conventions of a typical action score".

He provides a model for accomplished performance (in his case, comic) that joins sophistication with amateurism and avoids the conventions of genre in the quest for emotional immediacy.

"Restrepo" avoids the conventions of documentary film: there is no back story, no drive-bys with experts for context, no underlying ideology or obvious message.

It is based on the true story of US police officer Laurel Hester's fight for equal rights, and perhaps its unavoidable realism is the key to the film's ability to avoid the coercion convention.

But that assertion has been eroded by court decisions concerning the Guantánamo detention center, and it is unlikely that the Obama administration would use such a loophole to avoid the torture convention's effect.

If the people in the rest of the nation vote as the Super Tuesday results suggest they would, Mr. Trump would easily amass a majority of delegates and avoid the contested convention that his opponents hope to force and win.

Mr. Logan, whose previous work includes the drama "Never the Sinner" and the screenplays for "Gladiator" and "The Aviator," doesn't entirely avoid the expected conventions of fictional works about real (and usually anguished) artists, an often embarrassing genre.