conformist
Example Sentences
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With his friends seeming to have no memory of their real lives, Jughead must find his way back to the present day to save them while navigating a repressive, conformist world.
From New York Times
“Does the spirit of liberty beat in their breast, Glenn?” she shot back, arguing that Asians tend to be “more conformist.”
From New York Times
Teams that win tend to have a GM who doesn’t ride with conformists.
From Seattle Times
It’s not simply that the targets — dictatorially conformist parents, a milquetoast yet nevertheless controlling husband, grotesquely sexist colleagues and a bullying surrogate mother-in-law — are cartoonishly drawn.
From Los Angeles Times
The conformist writing is dismissed as craven propaganda while the rebels are haloed in bravery and self-sacrifice.
From Washington Post
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