Sentence examples for old norm from inspiring English sources

Once the old "norm" of turning up on time had been marketised, it was impossible to change back.

Decades of budget cuts have forced the news divisions to reduce their global footprint, shutting bureaus and abandoning the old norm of four-person crews.

For prices to return to the old norm, they would still need to fall 30percentt across much of Florida, California and the Southwest and about 20percentt in the Northeast.

In fact, as I pointed out in a recent post, everything interesting in this new universe seems to be connected to old Norm and his maniacal tinkerings with biotechnology.

Yes, good old Norm has written a humor book entitled, "Drinking With George".

The Crowne Plaza hotel is slated for a property a block east from the site of the old Norm's restaurant, not the restaurant site itself.

But like so many old norms in American politics, that one has gone by the board.

For the time being, blatant media bias is still limited by old rules and old norms of behavior.

Both official scenarios naïvely assume a return to old norms of full employment, robust growth and moderate interest rates.

There is more freedom of expression, and the years of post-Communist development have produced a minority of new Russians who are not willing to live by the old norms of fear and quiescence.

Susan Lee Johnson, in "Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush" (New York: W. W. Norton, 1999), recounts how men left the familiar bricks and mortar, or at least the wooden logs and shingles, of home, family and farm, for a world turned upside down, where few of the old norms applied.