Sentence examples for conventional stance from inspiring English sources

Having started my scientific life from rather a conventional stance, it took me a while to come around to this position.

In Hindu sculpture the tendency is toward hieratic poses of a god in a particular conventional stance (murti; image), which, once fixed, perpetuates itself.

An experiment was conducted in which wrist deviations from neutral posture were recorded along with lifting muscle activation levels (multiple flexor muscles and biceps brachii) and overall perceived exertion for straight versus a new bent handle design and conventional stance versus foot-in-car.

Sheikh Ahmed al-Maktoum won the event at the Athens Games in 2004 and as a result of his coaching Wilson shoots in a distinctive sideways Arabian style rather than using the more conventional European stance.

His stance as you came in was so skewed you felt you had to bowl differently to him, but by the point of impact he was actually in quite a conventional position.

Its conventional law-and-order stance was sacrificed to the civil libertarians.

Though he would prefer to campaign on the "populist bread and butter issues," Senator Wellstone also questioned the conventional wisdom that his stance on Iraq will cost him votes.

The late 1970s also saw expansion of antinuclear activities in western Europe as protests increased against the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO's) sharing of nuclear weapons and its stance that conventional deterrence is not nearly as effective as nuclear deterrence.

Given Gelug's stance on conventional truth as actual truth and its argument for the equal status of the two truths, Gelug must now address the question: How can conventional truth, which is unreal (false) and deceptive, be truth (real) at all?

He also started abandoning his foreign policy stances that so challenged conventional wisdom.

In contrast to his radical views on religion, the moral stance expressed here is thoroughly conventional.