Sentence examples for conforming to them from inspiring English sources

The price for breaching their codes, they warn us, is banishment; the prize for conforming to them is belonging.

They sought to effect change not by challenging contemporary fashion and ideals of femininity, but by conforming to them.

It turns out that adult happiness doesn't arise from parents bending the rules to a child's advantage; it comes from children learning the rules and conforming to them.

People conform to the culture more than the culture conforms to them.

Archetypes of what women look like are basically inescapable: women either conform to them, refuse to conform to them, or set them.

"They carry around stereotypes and want people to conform to them".

I'm more comfortable encouraging my children when they defy gender norms than when they conform to them.

If we simply accept these "ideals" as purported by the media, and go to such great lengths and take risks to conform to them, what are the implications?

Inconvenient truths that dispute the ideological predilections of the Bush administration are pushed aside while sophistries that conform to them are embraced.

With Sofia, she had spent long hours talking about stereotypes of femininity, and she was ambivalent about her desire to conform to them to the extent that she did.

The presumptions behind it are fusty and often plain silly — which might make them easy for kids who don't conform to them to dismiss, except that their teachers and principals are repeating them so earnestly.