Conformity Definition

Conformity Sentence Examples

• Knowledge is of ideas and is in conformity with the necessary laws of thought.

• His conformity at the end had in it nothing contradictory of his past.

• The freedom of the individual was denied when the state enforced religious conformity.

• Hence the necessity for outward conformity, and the importance attached to ritual and ceremony, unity in which must be established at all costs, in contrast to dogma and doctrine, in which he showed himself lenient and large-minded, winning over Hales by friendly discussion, and encouraging the publication of Chillingworth's Religion of Protestants.

• They did not accept the discipline of the Church of England, so the plea of conformity was a feeble defence; nor had they taken out licenses, so as to claim the protection of the Toleration Act.