Their rabidly nonconformist deportment has made them legendary. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Apparently, the way to be coolly nonconformist is strict conformity to a nonconformist trope?. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Best email in a while] Reference
An nonconformist can be valiant, effective and pleasant, provided that he hasn't fallen into the conformism of being nonconformist, which is the worst kind of conformism. From Wordnik.com. [Saying The Right Thing] Reference
I am a person who is kind of nonconformist in emotions. From Wordnik.com. [Oregon Woman Convicted of Acting Insufficiently Traumatized] Reference
He's a sort of a contrarian ( 'nonconformist' is overworked, na?). From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
About the Author: Isaac Watts (1674-1748) was the son of a "nonconformist". From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Growing up I had a lot of people tell me that I was such a 'nonconformist' a. From Wordnik.com. [Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums] Reference
Matthew Henry (1662-1714), "nonconformist" Presbyterian minister in England, and author of. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
"Whoso would be a man, must be a nonconformist" (p. 69). From Wordnik.com. [Teachers' Outlines for Studies in English Based on the Requirements for Admission to College] Reference
I mean, what happens is, as you say, he is a nonconformist. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2007] Reference
It was part of an English project to do something nonconformist. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2003] Reference
She exemplified the nonconformist tradition in the Labour Party. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]
'A politically nonconformist Press will not be tolerated in the Republic. '. From Wordnik.com. [reich12] Reference
Dr. Busby (who had been his tutor) meeting him, said, "Who made you a nonconformist?". From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 396, October 31, 1829] Reference
Persecution had created a small measure of tolerance throughout all nonconformist bodies. From Wordnik.com. [The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut] Reference
For a self-styled nonconformist medium, the Internet is the reification of herd mentality. From Wordnik.com. [Thoughts on the Internet's Founding Myths] Reference
I can feel the pressure to conform and the judgments of those who see me as a nonconformist. From Wordnik.com. [saving up for sunday] Reference
Harley did not know where he was likely to find either in this corner of nonconformist Wales. From Wordnik.com. [Truly]
There are about thirty nonconformist chapels, in nearly a third of which the services are Welsh. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
He was too late for the Anglican service, which started half an hour before the nonconformist one. From Wordnik.com. [Truly]
Calamy's forty-one publications are mainly sermons, but his fame rests on his nonconformist biographies. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Officials threatened to send nonconformist Witnesses 'children to reformatories for juvenile delinquents. From Wordnik.com. [Saying No to the Pledge] Reference
In the increasingly binary world of American politics, Rhode Island has earned its nonconformist reputation. From Wordnik.com. [Rumble in Rhode Island] Reference
Violinist Mat Maneri is as wonderfully nonconformist as was his father, the composer and reedman Joe Maneri. From Wordnik.com. [Families That Play Together . . .] Reference
It looks like a nonconformist chapel, a barn of a room with a gallery at the back and a little wooden stage. From Wordnik.com. [Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions] Reference
Brave, indeed, is the soul that dares to be a nonconformist in regard to the standards "they" have established. From Wordnik.com. [The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training] Reference
Wilberforce came to abolition through a religious conversion in 1785 -- to an evangelical, nonconformist faith. From Wordnik.com. [The Slave Trade's Great Enemy] Reference
The term "Independent" was preferred to designate the somewhat similar polity among the nonconformist churches in old. From Wordnik.com. [The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut] Reference
Conventicle Act forbade nonconformist and dissenters 'meetings of more than five people except in private households. From Wordnik.com. [1664, July] Reference
She writhes in guilt, self-pity and doubt, a nonconformist so disorganized that she can't decide what to nonconform to. From Wordnik.com. [Designer Rises in Well-Knit '11 Minutes'] Reference
And these kids feel that they ` re special, and as that inscription said in his high school yearbook, about being a nonconformist. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2005] Reference
Loree Rodkin, known for her nonconformist visionary approach to jewelry making, blurs the distinction between modern and medieval. From Wordnik.com. [JASON WU: Michelle Obama's Inaugural Gown Designer (PHOTOS, POLL, VIDEO)] Reference
Now, several heavyweight politicians are lining up to make sure Tokyo does not fall, once again, into the hands of a nonconformist. From Wordnik.com. [Save Our Fair City, Bring Back The Clown!] Reference
Taking advantage of recent advances in printing technology, these publications are determinedly nonconformist in everything they do. From Wordnik.com. [Reinventing the Magazine] Reference
Asking for stability and a social equilib - rium Americans formed a society with deep distrust of nonconformist behavior and change. From Wordnik.com. [CONSERVATISM] Reference
The Horse's Mouth (1958) provided Guinness with the plum role of Gulley Jimson, an archetypal portrait of the artist as nonconformist. From Wordnik.com. [Ronald Neame obituary] Reference
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