conventionalist

Example Sentences

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Still, beyond collectability, style and functionality, Eastside Golf’s founders believe there are bigger takeaways for the conventionalist sport.

From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2022

"You're only a conventionalist, like everybody else—you're not a moralist."

From Sally Bishop A Romance by Thurston, E. Temple (Ernest Temple)

"After all, you're a conventionalist, and I rather thought you were not."

From Lister's Great Adventure by Bindloss, Harold

He was very far, however, from being the conventionalist of those days, and the younger students used to look greatly askance at him.

From A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell by Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir

Laugh at him as a limited man, a moralist, conventionalist, an opportunist, a formalist.

From The Victorian Age in Literature by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)