Sentence examples for conform to something from inspiring English sources

It's annoying to have to conform to something so arbitrary".

It is widely believed, but variably disputed, that such natural phenomena as the spirals in nautilus shells, hurricanes, and galaxies; the branching of tree limbs, leaf veins, skeletal and circulatory systems; and the distribution of flower petals and brain waves conform to something called the golden ratio, or phi — represented by the irrational number 1.618.

However, mere failure to conform to something we rationally will is not yet immorality.

In order to make a CD that runs on both Mac and PC platforms, all the CD-ROM file names have to conform to something called the "Joliet Standard".

The role of fashion and makeup in our lives is undeniably complicated, and no one should ever feel obliged to conform to something that they don't enjoy or aren't sincerely interested in.

He clearly lies consciously at times, but generally the style and content of his falsehoods give the impression that he has engaged in a kind of internal mental Photoshopping, reshaping facts inside his mind until they conform to something he wants to say at a given moment.

When megastars like Misty Copeland, "a little brown-skinned girl in a sea of whiteness," are still regarded as "unlikely" ballerinas, the simple act of painting a shoe to make convention conform to you becomes something more potent.

This grandma will eventually conform to type and say something emotional about her right to display a golliwog tea towel in her village post office.

This nan will eventually conform to type and say something emotional about her right to display a golliwog teatowel in her village Post Office.

So rather than send Rob my part, forcing him to conform to it, I give him something he can fuck around with and make something out of that's more personal.

Instead, could his specific pattern of rage and bravado conform to the classic signs for something called Narcissistic Personality Disorder?