Sentences with phrase «flout tradition»

Perhaps it's time for women to flout tradition in the face of this possibly game - changing scientific evidence, and give their men the gift of dark chocolate instead.

However, Steve has openly flouted this tradition.

If you've got your eye on a job that flouts tradition, encourages expression and values work environment, writing a creative resume will be one of the first steps to success.

Not exact matches

Where tradition is flouted and the rigid forms and categories of divine revelation are seen as malleable, it makes sense that attempted correctives will only commit the very error they intend to resolve, unconsciously swinging from one extreme to the other.

To allow children in the parental bedroom is to flout 100 years of American tradition.

It flouts convention in a number of ways in service of its genre - mash - up agenda while still contributing something original to the tradition of the zombie film.

Perhaps this is an act of humility, a flouting of the retrospective tradition in which every work is there to the further glory of a single artist.