How to Use conform in a Sentence

conform

verb

• Most teenagers feel pressure to conform.
• Pillows made out of memory foam or latex are also great options for side sleeping and can conform to your body.
  — Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 15 Aug. 2024
• Green denotes an attraction to people who don’t conform to either gender.
  — Kiersten Willis, ajc, 8 June 2022
• Trying to conform new businesses to the way things are done in your core business will stifle possibilities.
  — Kerry Siggins, Forbes, 22 June 2022
• Memory foam feels softer, quickly responds to pressure and will easily conform to the shape of your head to promote alignment.
  — Grace Wu, Good Housekeeping, 18 May 2022
• Britt Johnson was believed to be a slave whose owner, Allan Johnson, did not conform to owner-slave rules.
  — Dallas News, 17 June 2022
• Industries must conform to the demands of the global community and their shareholders and customers.
  — Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 2 June 2022
• Many states have updated their laws to conform to current customs and current family constellations.
  — Benjy Sarlin, NBC News, 17 June 2022
• Cultural products and consumer habits alike increasingly conform to the structures of digital spaces.
  — The New Yorker, 4 June 2022
• The narcissist sees himself through the eyes of another, changes his lifestyle to conform with what is admired by others, tailors his behavior and expression of feelings to what will please others.
  — Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 14 June 2022
• Indexing capital gains for inflation would also provide state level tax relief, since states conform to the federal definition of income.
  — Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 16 June 2022
• Use the palm of your hand to conform to the curved surface of the lens.
  — Michael Austin, Popular Mechanics, 15 June 2017
• Use the palm of your hand to conform to the curved surface of the lens.
  — Michael Austin, Popular Mechanics, 1 Dec. 2017
• The waist sits high and snug, while the hint of stretch conforms to your curves.
  — Paula Lee, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2024
• The British pressure to conform comes from the bottom up as well as the top down.
  — Kyle Smith, WSJ, 2 June 2022
• These have motors in the headlamps that bend the beams to conform to road changes.
  — Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 26 June 2020
• Knot the ear loops for a tighter fit, and use the metal nose bar to help the mask conform to the contours of your face.
  — Jamie Ducharme, Time, 20 Apr. 2022
• The bean bag is filled with polystyrene beads that conform to your shape.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 25 Nov. 2023
• But the pressure to conform was too much for a little kid.
  — oregonlive, 15 Oct. 2020
• And my career has had to conform to these rules for too long.
  — Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 6 May 2021
• Then, many of us feel the pressure to conform to trends and change our hair and makeup.
  — Celeste Polanco, Essence, 18 Jan. 2024
• If your preferences don’t align with the home decor trends of the week, month, or year, don’t feel the need to conform.
  — Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2023
• The fact that the lovers conform to a type, in their sighing and gasping, seems to buoy up, not to pop, the erotic mood.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
• Those who can conform, who can subjugate their egos for the greater good of the team, will thrive.
  — Ben Shpigel, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2019
• The elastic stays in tip-top shape and the sock conforms tightly to your foot through dozens of washes.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• Yes, that was challenging, but to have to conform to that.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2021
• The new rules conform to other changes in the Catholic Church’s handling of abuse that were issued in the last four years.
  — Nicole Winfield, al, 25 Mar. 2023
• That would mean Peña did not know right from wrong or couldn’t conform to the law, Polumbaum said.
  — Tonya Alanez, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2022
• The greatest action is not conforming with the world's ways.
  — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 12 July 2023
• Other studies have found that the pressures associated with conforming to the model minority label have adverse effects on mental health.
  — Vanessa Brugge, Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2024

Last Updated: 14 Sep 2024