Sentence examples for conform to types from inspiring English sources

Such views are implicit in the figures of early Byzantine female saints, who tended to conform to types: penitent whores and virgin martyrs.

Some people just do not conform to type.

"It doesn't conform to type, does it?" Morris says.

This survey shows how fundamentally we all conform to type – Hannah Fearn Want your say?

Similarly, why don't I conform to type and exploit those fast-twitch muscle fibers (thanks, ACTN3 genes!) in squash or basketball, rather than wasting them on hiking?

As congestion chaos fears and security debacle woes dominate at home, the world's media salivate as Britons conform to type – emerging as a bunch of moaning minnies.

Particularly when measured against all these unusual, undefinable women, the men of "Mad Men" conform to type — and the biases of the era.

Despite the predictability of its setting, Misfits was unusual, as it didn't conform to type – in fact, it takes its paranormal characters more seriously than most documentary makers take their apparently real subjects.

Liverpool will be hoping that Gerrard does not conform to type on this occasion and that the unremitting kind of resolve he displays on the field of play will prevail.

But it's not what he's doing but what he's wearing that draws the viewer's eye: the cowboy hat and loose jacket conform to type, but below the waist the over-constricting gingham shorts, plump legs and girly espadrilles are a risible disaster.

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.