Sentence examples for conservative in style from inspiring English sources

The warmly refractory painter and critic Fairfield Porter, who was robust in spirit while conservative in style, became a leader.

The music is generally conservative in style but uncommonly intricate in its literary resonances, as Joyce recognized.

They tended to be conservative in style, and they were haunted by feelings of obsolescence, to the point where they found it difficult to keep writing.

Kreisler's music seems relatively conservative in style; it honors the contrapuntal art of Bach and the melodic elegance of Italian opera.

These works are conservative in style, adhering to the template established by Dvořák in his Ninth Symphony, the unavoidable "New World," of 1893.

If a customer identifies herself as a Kinda, or more conservative in style, she is well advised to pick socks from the same color wave, creating a look that's just slightly off-kilter: One sock might have stars, the other clover leaves, but the colors will sync up nicely.

Mr Brown likes to talk about creating a "progressive consensus", while Mr Blair doubts whether that is possible in small "c" conservative Britain.In style and character, too, the men are different.

The religious right believes that America is a Christian nation and its Christianity is narrowly defined: staunchly conservative, evangelical in style (even when it has been influenced by Catholic intellectuals), and overwhelmingly white.

These works, straightforward narrative dramas conservative in musical style and sung in English, are among the most successful entries in the American canon.

She reminds women to remain conservative in their style as they grow older, suggesting that women should stop showing cleavage, and only wear dresses below the knee after a certain age.

Theories abound as to the origin of the rivalry between Mr. Bush and Mr. Perry: predecessor-successor tension, questions over which man is a "true" conservative, simple differences in style.