Sentence examples for down to conventional from inspiring English sources

Far nicer to go on living rent-free with her own parents as a "parasite single", or become a "freeter"—one who drifts from job to job rather than settling down to conventional employment.

Less purely funny than his 2015 offering, Monkey See Monkey Do is a deserved winner for its formal intricacy – it unfolds in audio, video and on stage, while Gadd pounds a treadmill – confessional intimacy, and the challenge it throws down to conventional definitions of masculinity.

This is fine for transatlantic flights, but once over land, the Concorde has to slow down to conventional speeds.

Apparently, the quality of evidence "can be assessed based on the source type (from meta-analyses and systematic reviews of triple-blind randomised placebo-based clinical trials with concealment of allocation and no attrition at the top end, down to conventional wisdom at the bottom), as well as other factors including statistical validity, clinical relevance, currency, and peer-review acceptance".

The crux of the dispute comes down to Japanese conventional constraints on engaging in collective defense meaning it would not try to knock down a missile headed for the U.S. "The government of Japan is in a tremendous debate over this," says a U.S. government official who declined to be identified.

But he sits down to write a conventional letter to his parent to preserve the little communication that does exist between them.

Sympathetic observers later said that if the couple had been permitted to marry, the princess would have settled down to a more conventional life, like her sister.

His ripped, scarred torso is the biggest surprise in what boils down to a pretty conventional boxing drama, centring on a champ facing battles in and out of the ring.

After a short flight it re-entered the Earth's atmosphere and glided down to land on a conventional runway.

They can be understood in terms of conventional fracture mechanics scaled down to dimensions of 3 5 nm sized nanocrystals.

But in some cases the documents show that the American military made misleading public statements — attributing the downing of a helicopter to conventional weapons instead of heat-seeking missiles or giving Afghans credit for missions carried out by Special Operations commandos.