Sentence examples for conform himself from inspiring English sources

"He's lived his life as an effort to conform himself to the mind of the church," Marcheschi said.

Either, to be fully effective, would need the support of his constituents and even an occasional push, given the secretive nature of county government and the propensity of any elected official, once in office, to conform himself to the contours of the job as it has been conducted in the past.

As long as he isn't constantly referring to his interests as 'manly', or telling you that you shouldn't be interested in hunting because you're a woman, then he hasn't conformed himself.

David knows how to restrain himself, to conform to the little lies and surface civilities that allow society to function.

Salinger had trouble fitting in at his new school and took measures to conform, such as calling himself Jerry.

With Ken's® new redesign, Allan® was going to have to conform to a redesign himself...or be dropped.

Therefore, Andocides said of him that "instead of holding that he ought himself to conform with the laws of the state, he expects you to conform with his own way of life".

Kubrick himself did not conform at all to my expectations of what a movie mogul would look like.

But it turned out that they were real, even if Sam himself doesn't conform to the typical perception of a fighter.

Now, like all the men in the settlement, he patrols the periphery at night, armed and dismayed at finding himself conforming more and more to the image of a typical settler.

That is to say, More wished to refute the theological position that whatever God decrees to be good is good, in favour of the alternative theological position, that God wills what is good (and he does so necessarily because He himself conforms to an absolute standard of goodness).