Sentence examples for the accepted norm from inspiring English sources

At half the accepted norm, that sounds frightening.

Departments in which 60 hours per week is the accepted norm are not unusual.

That this became the accepted norm, against virtually every other area and civilisation.

In another year, in another state, this might have been the accepted norm.

But if it becomes the accepted norm that the government steps in every time things go bad, we've got a terrible adverse selection problem.

Pressed on spectator sentiment moving beyond the accepted norm, the captain added: "There are hecklers in every crowd, no matter if it's golf or any sport.

I spoke of democracy, tolerance and mutual respect as the accepted norms of Australian society.

This, they say, has led them to challenge the accepted norms in their adopted industry.

"The idea for most conservatories is to apply to the accepted norms of good taste," Mr. Knight said.

"Dan stretches rock beyond the accepted norms," said Nick Aitken, a mason in Kingussie, Scotland, who has known Mr. Snow since 1993, when the two worked together in Vermont.

His constant experiments in construction -- whether with paper-tube structures or beer cases -- also attest to an irrepressible urge to test the accepted norms of engineering.