Sentence examples for the deviant from inspiring English sources

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the deviant

noun

A person who deviates, especially from norms of social behavior.

  • He was branded as a deviant and ostracized.

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Possible solutions are to evict the deviant from the group, to pressure the deviant to conform, or to change the group's opinion to agree with the deviant.

"Normalization" once meant making the deviant conform to the ordinary, but it now means the opposite, accepting the deviant as the new ordinary.

Unmoved by her contempt for such tactics, he rails at the "deviant sex" in the pictures.

Highlights of any house aren't the classic pieces associated with them, but the deviant ones.

The deviant intercourse charge carries a minimum sentence of five years for adults.

I suppose I represent the deviant urban elite Trump waged a steady war against on his campaign trail.

For the deviant others, who came in by the kitchen door, it has always been expected, even demanded.

The deviant stuff is largely excised, and the move towards mainstream sexual endeavour seems to bore the author.

"I think that that's just sort of the deviant behavior on the very far end of the distribution...

Patty sided with her captors, taking part in robberies; and she came to symbolise the deviant zeitgeist of the 1970s.

The results of the study showed that communication was directed more frequently toward the deviant than toward the other confederates and that the deviant was less likely than other confederates to be treated favourably.

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