Sentence examples for face of conformity from inspiring English sources

The Giver by Lois Lowry The ultimate story of individuality in the face of conformity – I think everyone reads this book in school for a very good reason.

There are the public face of conformity with Islamic rules and the private face, which as often as not shuns, ignores or even despises those strictures.

In Iran, there is the public face of conformity with Islamic rules and regulations and the private face, which, as often as not, shuns, ignores or even despises its strictures.

Mr Summers merely suggested further research in the field in the face of academic conformity, so prevalent on campuses today.

If his vigorous and iconoclastic essays have any common theme, it is that of the need to preserve one's personal integrity in the face of social conformity, fanaticism, and hypocrisy.

While I'm still in love with the ironical gesture and its mild but wholly satisfying orneriness and freedom in the face of so much conformity and New Jersey housewife opulence, I can't pull it off anymore.

"We felt strongly that because these storefronts were rapidly disappearing at such a fast pace in the face of modernization and conformity, that the once unique appearance and character of New York's colorful streets was suffering in the process," the couple says.

"We felt strongly that because these storefronts were rapidly disappearing at such a fast pace in the face of modernisation and conformity, that the once unique appearance and character of New York's colorful streets was suffering in the process," the couple says.

After all, Pride is about individuals expressing who they are in the face of adversity, not about celebrating conformity.

One of the challenges with small-group work is to find ways for the group to change in the face of social norms that encourage conformity (Campbell and Cornish 2012).

The story was chosen, she said for "its nuanced handling of time, place and relationships; its daring, provocative subject matter and clear-eyed exploration of the choice of heterosexual conformity in the face of sexual mutability.