Sentence examples for norms i from inspiring English sources

I have chosen to live and work in another society whose different norms I respect and try to learn.

Adelson has dismissed the Palestinians as "an invented people," and he doesn't mind if Israel strays from democratic principles and norms: "I don't think the Bible says anything about democracy".

When new technology like this is introduced that could change societal norms, I believe it is important that people's rights be protected and vital that privacy is built into the device.

To get a sense of how this model differs from current norms, I told Dr. Russell Phillips, director of the Center for Primary Care, about the businesswoman whose therapist had recommended that I prescribe her an antidepressant.

Sparkcentral is different from other SaaS companies in that, given that some of its clients are large firms like Delta, its ratio of monthly recurring revenue to annual recurring revenue (MRR v. ARR) is likely outside of the norms — I presume that Delta isn't paying for much software on a monthly basis, in other words.

Social norms have two particular expressions: subjective norms (i.e. norms reflecting participants' immediate social environment) and norms about others and society in general.

He's very different from the norm, I'll tell you that.

Foreign holidays are the norm (I didn't leave Britain until I was 19).

Hometown as axis and norm – I liked the sound of it.

In the biblical norm, I don't read "brother" as meaning your blood brother.

Replacing reasonably priced loans with high-interest loans as the norm, I fear, would be a recipe for economic disaster.