mores
Example Sentences
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The world is endlessly fascinating, and getting more so in this era of rapid change in technology, cultural mores, and politics.
Language is an ideal prism through which a culture expresses its underlying mores.
Ms. Doucet populates the book with sympathetic characters—the “real cement and steel of the Inter-Con”—conscientious and kind Afghans who keep the hotel going as regimes collapse, rulers change, mores alter.
“The Ten Year Affair” handles these twists with unfailing intelligence, capturing the sincere but confusingly improvised mores of marriage today.
It is deeply corrosive of personal mores and social trust.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
