Sentence examples for nonconformist spirit from inspiring English sources

So Boyle's ceremony will surely incorporate humour, self-deprecation and some of that nonconformist spirit that is continuously British.

In a time when a "true" Victorian lady only wore pastels and a pale palette of clothing, the pair of red satin boots from the 1870s on view is representative of a rebel woman's nonconformist spirit.

But Claire Harman in the Evening Standard enjoyed a "bright and breezy social history … It's the nonconformist spirit of these women that Cooke is really celebrating and her anecdotes are great".

Lambert's 2011 album, "Four the Record," contained one song by Chris Stapleton and another whose co-writers included Kacey Musgraves and Brandy Clark; all three have since become symbols of a new, relatively nonconformist spirit in Nashville.

(Early in his career, Church was Lambert's opening act). Lambert's 2011 album, "Four the Record," contained one song by Chris Stapleton and another whose co-writers included Kacey Musgraves and Brandy Clark; all three have since become symbols of a new, relatively nonconformist spirit in Nashville.

According to the writer Iain Sinclair, a friend of Moore's whom the graphic novelist consulted on the nineteenth-century London of "From Hell," Moore works in the "visionary tradition of William Blake, whereby you make your own cosmology from glinting local particulars," and, in so doing, he "embodies the nonconformist spirit of locality".

He was a kindred spirit: a nonconformist, a Cockney mystic.

Bridport's nonconformist history lingers in the spirit of independence and sense of community in this small market town.

Loene Carmen is Freya, the sort of person often described as a "free spirit" – a peaceful nonconformist who might literally stop to smell the roses.

Two centuries later, with the opening of new frontiers, talk of a tribe called the Madogwys and "forts deemed to be of Welsh origin" began to swirl anew around Wales and North America, and became tangled up in the revolutionary fervour of the time, along with a radical Welsh spirit partly founded in nonconformist Christianity.

Two centuries later, with the opening of new frontiers, talk of a tribe called the Madogwys and "forts deemed to be of Welsh origin" began to swirl anew around Wales and North America, and became tangled up in the revolutionary fervour of the time, along with a radical Welsh spirit partly founded in nonconformist Christianity.