He usually behaves rather conventionally. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
What a label conventionally refers to can never be identical with its basis for labeling. From Wordnik.com. [The Gelug-Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra ��� 5 Meditation on the Deepest Nature of the Conventional "Me" and All Phenomena, Including Mind] Reference
A term conventionally used to designate a "Popish Plot" which, during the reign of Charles II of England, Titus Oates pretended to have discovered. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference
And on Android, the application connects the call conventionally over a local number rather than through VOIP. From Wordnik.com. [CNET News.com]
The name conventionally applied to a family of Italian sculptors, whose real name was Betti, originally from San Martino a Mensola, near Florence. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent] Reference
Taylor belongs to a class of singers who don't have what you would call conventionally. From Wordnik.com. [The Bilerico Project] Reference
I'm not sure why, as he's perhaps not what you might call conventionally good looking, even back then. From Wordnik.com. [THE VINYL VILLAIN] Reference
( "Anglo-Norman is the name conventionally given to the variety of French which arrived in England with the Norman conquest in 1066. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com] Reference
A man most people would call conventionally or even unconventionally attractive. From Wordnik.com. [FlickFilosopher.com] Reference
I don't think it's so very different when you're more 'conventionally' published. From Wordnik.com. [The Peripatetic Scribe] Reference
Meanwhile, NASA does not even know whether 'conventionally' driven ships are allowed by budget constrains. From Wordnik.com. [Will Russia's Next Rocket be Nuclear? | Universe Today] Reference
Cope either accepts or declines the formula, much in the way he would if he was composing "conventionally". From Wordnik.com. [David Cope: 'You pushed the button and out came hundreds and thousands of sonatas'] Reference
An anti-ship ballistic missile is a special kind of conventionally-armed ballistic missile. From Wordnik.com. [ArmsControlWonk] Reference
She had bad skin and she wasn't conventionally pretty. From Wordnik.com. [Janis Joplin: The Queen Of Rock] Reference
Iowa isn't really an election as conventionally defined. From Wordnik.com. [A Win Is a Win] Reference
You are ostracized because you are not perceived as conventionally normal. From Wordnik.com. [Thomas Moore: Everyone Should Be in Therapy] Reference
It lacked the conflict and color of what is conventionally defined as "news.". From Wordnik.com. [Stripping Off The Straitjacket] Reference
They start out conventionally enough, sharing tales of drink, despair and death. From Wordnik.com. [The Unthanks: A Twist On English Folk Music] Reference
No vital interest of the West, as conventionally defined, was at stake in Kosovo. From Wordnik.com. [What We Owe Them] Reference
He fights his attraction, hastening his marriage to the conventionally perfect May. From Wordnik.com. [This Fall's A Ball] Reference
The Constellation is a 41-year-old conventionally-powered carrier on its last cruise. From Wordnik.com. [Between The Lines Online: A New Kind Of War] Reference
There are possible concerns with all kinds of seeds that are conventionally bred as well. From Wordnik.com. [Swallowing Eco-Hype] Reference
The least expensive Samsung models announced are a conventionally backlit 46-inch LCD with. From Wordnik.com. [The price of a 3D TV setup: $3,300 for a family of four] Reference
Had the software been conventionally marketed, it might not have made it off store shelves. From Wordnik.com. [The Friendly Virus] Reference
But conventionally grown produce is usually coated with tiny amounts of pesticide residues. From Wordnik.com. [Q&A: Nutritional benefits of fruit and vegetable skins?] Reference
"In a few years we can match the cost of conventionally generated electricity," says Pearce. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Eco-Friendly Companies] Reference
In a single sample of conventionally grown strawberries, researchers found 13 kinds of pesticides. From Wordnik.com. [More proof: Organic matters] Reference
• A four-digit code beginning with a 3 or a 4 means the produce is probably conventionally grown. From Wordnik.com. [What do PLU codes say about your produce?] Reference
The differences between organic and conventionally farmed pork are about a whole lot more than just taste. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's organic pork recipes] Reference
Though his politics were conventionally (if not stridently) liberal, even the conservatives voted for him. From Wordnik.com. [How He Did It] Reference
But post Leona, JLS and Alexandra, it's proved itself as simply the way pop music is conventionally A&Red now. From Wordnik.com. [The X Factor isn't 100% authentic? Hold the front page!] Reference
I don't think in the 21st century we would have an automatic bias against someone who is not conventionally religious. From Wordnik.com. [Reverend Gomes's "Scandalous Gospel"] Reference
In these political bogs, conventionally thought to be unmanageable, Brown and Giuliani have energized urban governance. From Wordnik.com. [City Slickers] Reference
Obama's life with them was as conventionally American middle class as his life with his mother in Indonesia had been foreign. From Wordnik.com. [On His Own] Reference
Postol says for the current threat, conventionally-armed missiles, that's not ideal, but there's only so much damage they could do. From Wordnik.com. [Missile Defense: Does It Work?] Reference
He and his curators shopped mostly conventionally, through reputable dealers and at auction, but they kept a low profile as much as possible. From Wordnik.com. [Another Tale Of Two Cities] Reference
And despite that zero percent deal, the Escape hybrid also is moving slower than its conventionally powered sibling — 67 days versus 61 days. From Wordnik.com. [Green Gap] Reference
Choosing “foods grown without pesticides or chemical fertilizer and washing conventionally grown produce to remove residues” to reduce risks. From Wordnik.com. [Presidential panel: Reduce environmental cancer risks] Reference
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