Sentences with phrase «different than the norm»

I think the «sin» is not in being different than the norm, but in trying to force something that isn't right for you — sacrificing, not in a noble way but a harmful way, who you are, remaining in a relationship or trying to be something you simply can not be, because that's what's expected regardless of the consequences to your wellbeing.

The English muffins they use are quite different than the norm, since they are three times the typical size.

, so I looked up recipes for a version that sounded a little different than the norm.

Do something different than the norm - create a chick that is also an aviator!

While I don't want to gain weight while doing keto, my motivations for doing the low - carb, high - fat (LCHF) diet are different than the norm.

I love this color combo, because it's honestly a bit different than my norm.

I like that it has a sweater trim, different than the norm.

Sarah and I ventured out east to take some unique photos... definitely different than my norm because we used her fabulous photographer William Thomas!

Stops are based on profit targets and when I have great conviction with a stock I trail it with both he 10 day and 50 day moving averages... That is it... Not rocket science... My selection of stocks is different than the norm.

Also remember each dog has a unique personality that could be quite different than the norm for the breed.

So there are countless things you need to keep on top of at all times and this is what makes Darkest Dungeon a bit different than the norm.

I did this big brain dump because I had not taken a lot of notes because I was listening so much, which is completely different than my norm.

For example, I grew up in a European immigrant family, where some amount of dancing, flirting, and physical affection happened at celebrations with other people's spouses; these cultural norms of my own family are different than the norms of some American families.

Not exact matches

if something is different than the standard or the norm, I have to modify my next step.

All of that will have to take place under a different matrix than the norm for the profession as the investing world itself faces new challenges.

But there are two things happening in Silicon Valley that are qualitatively different from New York or London (or pretty much anywhere else): First, the sheer density of tech entrepreneurs per capita is 10 times greater than the norm for other cities, and second, there is a far greater level of information sharing between entrepreneurs here.

With a community of more than 2 billion people, all around the world, in every different country, where there are wildly different social and cultural norms, it's just not clear to me that us sitting in an office here in California are best placed to always determine what the policies should be for people all around the world.

The «norm» of each generation looks different than the one that came before it.

In fact, researchers found that many young men today «seemed to desire or to enact very different scripts than those they cited as cultural norms.»

So, even back then, «in the olden days,» there were parents who chose to do something different than the cultural norm.

The basal body temperature you maintain will be different than another woman's temperature, so establishing your «norm» is crucial to your success.

We live at a time when creativity and personal expression are becoming the new norm rather than a rare exception, and political campaigns (along with all the other marketers out there) are competing with a million different voices to be heard.

The study couldn't determine if those different brain responses meant fathers are somehow hard wired through genetics or evolution to treat sons differently than they treat daughters or if the fathers were conforming to societal norms relating to gender.

This may also mean that a different group of women is getting involved in early heavy alcohol use than used to be the case; in other words, when heavy drinking occurs more frequently and tends to become the norm, women do not need to have some aberrant personal characteristic to become an early heavy user of alcohol.

Totally a different video than the norm... but I lost all of the footage for the video that was supposed to go up today... so glad I had a backup!

I know it's kind of different from my norm, but am more than happy to put it together if it would interest you, just let me know!

SOUTH JERSEY MAGAZINE - Feb 11 - Internet dating is not only more common; it's also becoming the norm — no different than, say, meeting a partner at a bar or party.

How does our society often respond to individuals who appear to be different than the general norm?

Did it help to create a different culture in my classroom where the feeling of peace and calm energy was more the norm than in prior weeks?

There may be a cultural norm that works against the use of this model and that operates at a quite different level of analysis than the four reasons listed above.

Room to Improve: When it comes to buying a smartphone in a different color than the norm, it's all about looks.

No matter how / why you may believe life should be lived, this story will show one author's take about a «different» lifestyle than the «norm».

The publisher, inevitably speaking off the record as is the norm when it comes to Amazon, continued: «James must be talking to a slightly different bit of Amazon than the one I normally talk to.

I have a slightly different take than the norm on his performance.

Alis even goes against the norm when, in an interesting turn on an old scenario, our heroine ends up saving the life of the party's musclebound fighter in the first real dungeon of the game; the mission was in stark contrast to Dragon Quest's mid-game damsel rescue operation and made the game feel like something different than was offered at the time.

It's a much different feel than Call of Duty is typically used to, and going forward, I hope that this style becomes the norm.

If you're looking for something a little different from the norm, stuffed with challenge that you can just dip in and out of at your leisure, than you could certainly do worse than IronDrop Studios» ROGUS: Kingdom of The Lost Souls.

It also features a very different art style than is the norm for a shmup or most any games really.

In the realities of the 21st century, different forms of transnational existence is becoming increasingly common and among some groups of people, even the norm rather than the exception.

Nicholas Faraclas, a linguistics scholar on the Houma, wrote that like other ethno - linguistic groups, the Houma tribe are a community in which «contact between groups with different languages and cultures is the norm, rather than the exception, and in many cases integrated formally into traditional marriage, trading, and ceremonial patterns.»

«The Earth's climate system is highly nonlinear: inputs and outputs are not proportional, change is often episodic and abrupt, rather than slow and gradual, and multiple equilibria are the norm... there is a relatively poor understanding of the different types of nonlinearities, how they manifest under various conditions, and whether they reflect a climate system driven by astronomical forcings, by internal feedbacks, or by a combination of both... [We] suggest a robust alternative to prediction that is based on using integrated assessments within the framework of vulnerability studies... It is imperative that the Earth's climate system research community embraces this nonlinear paradigm if we are to move forward in the assessment of the human influence on climate.»

So, I'm hiring for people with a different perspective than the norm.

«You're dealing in many cases with individuals you need an association with to build a business, but they operate under different tolerances and cultural norms than we do.

And that would translate into a completely different client experience than has become the norm.

I know family court judges who don't have passports and am frankly shocked — until you experience foreign cultures its hard to truly understand that radically different approaches to parenting other than the current American middle - class norm might be effective (and might not be potentially abusive).

As per IRDAI's norms, those with a tie - up with more than one insurer in a business segment have to inform their prospective customers about different insurance products in which they are dealing.

«Since Gayle lives and works in Perth, Western Australia, the resume «norms» are very different than in Europe and North America,» Burns says.

Behaviour problems are three times higher than national norms among children from families that have been sanctioned and left welfare.7 A Kaiser Family Foundation Issue Brief by Levin - Epstein and Hutchins describes what is currently known about the PRWORA impact on three different groups of adolescents: teen parents, teenagers living in TANF households, and teens who are involved in TANF funded initiatives.8 Evidence on the policies» impact on teens is limited and results are mixed.

This means that societal values and behavioral norms were somewhat different than those we have today.

Changing classroom norms to enable youth to acquire status through different means than aggressive displays [64] may be effective for those youth scoring high on Narcissism, preventive empathy training [12] may help reduce bullying among youth high on CU traits, and anger regulation [67] may reduce bullying among those youth scoring high on impulsivity.