Sentence examples for norms exceptions from inspiring English sources

But the Renaissance was a period of unusual invention and limit testing, and as soon as you think you have defined its norms, exceptions come plentifully to mind.

Paul understood the reality of prison: Captivity was more norm than exception.

In large-scale networked computing systems, component failures become norms instead of exceptions.

Cooperation of the legislative and executive branches remained the norm, despite some exceptions, during the next 125 years.

The year 2016 will see increased debate over how to make these companies the norm, not the exceptions.

A pattern of exclusion and unequal compensation is the norm, not the exception.

But, such situations should be dealt with extreme caution and rather be exceptions than norm.

This was the norm, not the exception.

These inaccurate forecasts more represent the norm than the exception.

Such examples are the norm, not the exception.

Hundred-dollar hours became the norm, not the exception.