Sentence examples for is less conventional from inspiring English sources

Windmill, a new table lamp from Currey & Company, the Atlanta home furnishings manufacturer, is less conventional than it looks.

The second, the Burial of the Sardine, is less conventional: it features Brazilian dance troops and live music, but the centrepiece is an enormous sardine which is pelted with fireworks until it catches fire.

A unilateral determination of the zone, however, especially when said zone overlaps with zones of China's neighbors — in this case, three American allies: Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea — is less conventional.

Richard Kauntze, chief executive of the British Council for Offices (BCO), a commentator on workplace design, believes that we're witnessing a trend: "Clearly the flagship examples, such as Google, have led the way, but we're now seeing very young companies, often led by very young people, reinforcing the desire for a workspace that is less conventional".

Galapito's offering is less conventional: a "mapu" pig's brain.

Red is less conventional drama and more recitation.

Most theaters are less conventional.

Other sex scenes are less conventional.

The rest of the scene was less conventional.

There are less conventional fillings, some salt free, and miniature cocktail-size knishes.

"The books are less conventional mysteries than studies in Chinese-American culture," Chang told an interviewer for The Times.