Sentence examples for failing to conform from inspiring English sources

For if yi (thought) were speaker's meaning, then what speakers say could not fail to agree with their yi, and if it were literal meaning, then failing to conform to it would show only that the speakers use words incorrectly, not that they are untrustworthy.

Indeed, these peoples could justly be penalised for failing to conform to European norms.

It hung on a wall, recalcitrantly failing to conform to his expectations.

Men can face penalties for supporting women's advancement and for failing to conform to masculine norms.

Instead, her books sit in the poetry section, where they generate mild outrage for failing to conform quite to genre.

Submissions received after the submission deadline or failing to conform to the guidelines above risk rejection without consideration of their merits.

By failing to listen to his inner voice, he fails to conform to his sense of morality.

Nevertheless, our study shows that, in addition to the GlucoRx Nexus TD-4280 BG meter failing to meet the ISO 15197:2003 accuracy criteria, it also fails to conform to the minimum accuracy performance requirements outlined in the latest ISO 15197:2013 guidelines.

But no state is required to conform to Section 5 if it cannot do that (for whatever reason); the sanction for failing to satisfy the conditions of Section 5 is simply loss of what has been called its "safe harbor".

Readers React Those who criticize the Supreme Court for failing to take account of real-world effects usually just mean that its decisions do not conform to the critic's preferred political outcome.

Are we failing to mature?