Sentence examples for conventional of the from inspiring English sources

Ms. Vishneva is the most conventional of the women, but her conventions are those of the Mariinsky, the company with the longest and most illustrious traditions in this ballet.

It would be easy to see "Be" as the most conventional of the pieces.

Valentino is the more conventional of the two, cooking with a refinement that sometimes mutes the bracing Italian inspiration.

* Richard Eyre ("Vincent in Brixton"): The former director of the Royal National Theater in London, the oldest and most conventional of the boys from Britain.

To this production's credit it makes clear that John is ultimately the more conventional of the pair and destined to lead a more confined, traditional life.

The marines he accompanies in sub-Saharan Africa represent the most conventional of the units he travels with: young, testosterone-filled men who love their country and have no compunction about fighting for it.

This is not a conventional interpretation of the Joseph story -- but true Freedom Journeys rarely follow conventional paths.

Breakfast is typically the most conventional meal of the day.

The engine emits one-third the carbon dioxide of conventional motors of the same size.

Gone were the circus barons of Chipperfield, Knie and the conventional handouts of the Moscow State Circus.

The conventional wisdom of the day said that two things killed the music business.