- present participle of conform.
conforming
Example Sentences
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But if you qualify for a conforming loan, you may save on fees by going to a bank.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
They produce conforming and compliant speech and behavior, which can have longer-term social impacts.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
"Not conforming to these stagings can be perceived as a lack of love or romance."
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
The source and cause of the quality issue have been identified and addressed, and all newly produced panels are now conforming to requirements, an Airbus spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025
And the worst part is, if you go bohemian or something crazy like that, you’re conforming just as much as everybody else, only in a different way.”
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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