conformity
Example Sentences
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When such state threats are systematized, they can foment a broader climate of fear, self-censorship and conformity.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
In a May 5 ruling seen by AFP, the court said VW "failed in its obligation of conformity" by selling nearly 950,000 vehicles equipped with the devices in France between 2007 and 2015.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The ultimate showdown is between sleek vampire conformity and nerdy yet heroic individuality.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Whatever one thinks of Reform—and it’s hard to know what to think of it—such an outcome would suggest that Scotland’s era of slumbrous conformity may soon come to an end.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
“Quite right, sir. I may then depend upon this child being received as a pupil at Lowood, and there being trained in conformity to her position and prospects?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing conformity
Power Prefix: con-
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Grade 10, List 5
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