Sentence examples for generally accepted rules from inspiring English sources

The casuist might next identify any generally accepted rules or values involved in the case.

They usually conformed to a set of generally accepted rules about what plus-size women should wear.

Parliamentary procedure, also called rules of order, the generally accepted rules, precedents, and practices commonly employed in the governance of deliberative assemblies.

Beyond practicality, the preludes and fugues are wonders of counterpoint, though often so contemptuous of generally accepted rules of agreement between notes that they serve poorly as models for conservatory study.

A clever negotiator can often receive payment of three months' to a year's salary, says Carol Silverman, a compensation consultant at William M. Mercer.There are no generally accepted rules for these deals.

Musica falsa and musica ficta were contrived as means of circumventing the modal image offered by the musical text through the addition of accidentals, according to certain generally accepted rules.

But there is no generally accepted rule as to exactly how much.

One generally accepted rule of thumb is that they are a minimum of 25 acres in size.

According to a generally accepted rule of thumb, consumers spend 3 to 5 cents from every $1 increase in wealth.

But how far do you go once you start running down a path that deviates from a generally accepted rule book?

It's a generally accepted rule in journalism that if you're involved in a newsworthy situation, you shouldn't cover it.