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"social convention" is a perfectly valid phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to a set of cultural expectations within a particular society. For example, "In this country, it is a social convention to say 'please' and 'thank you'."
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He loathed gentility and social convention.
The very name that he chose for himself defied social convention.
Or is this all about the social convention of eating that leads to expelling waste?
Is it ever free of social convention, and, if so, what does "free" love look like?
The outsider is a kind of Romantic hero, an escapee from the effects of social convention.
It has become a social convention in Pakistan that dance is immoral, even sinful.
Boston is a complex city with a fascinating set of inbred politics and social convention.
He doesn't understand or value social convention so he can't behave accordingly.
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Arab social conventions remain rigid.
He shows little concern for social conventions.
Bowen believed in social conventions, good manners and the Anglican church.
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