conventionality

But when intellectuals refuse to render moral judgments, when they sink into safe conventionality, that in itself is a kind of judgment.

Jonathan Richman’s band displays a “willful lack” of commercial instinct, the Heads assert a “willful conventionality” to their stage appearance, Johnny Ramone is a “willfully obnoxious” guitarist and so on.

The cast is strong enough to sell us on the movie’s idea of love, even when it bends conventionality into a balloon animal.

Altemeyer has emphasized that the right-wing authoritarian harbors a peculiar mix of traits: aggression, submissiveness and conventionality.

The last thing her fans might have expected from a Britney Spears musical is dutiful conventionality.