How to use "norm" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "norm" in popular movie and book plots

  • He strongly believes in the old norm that relationships are only possible between individuals who are equal in social status.  - Jaana Na Dil Se Door
  • Her boss, Vikram Ahuja (Apurva Agnihotri), is portrayed as a typical patriarchal misogynist, and this is projected as being the norm in India.  - Ajeeb Daastaan Hai Ye
  • A superstitious hatred for witches is the norm for society.  - Knights Contract
  • Her father, who loved her enough to save her from being abandoned as a child (as per the norm for disfigured infants), refuses to let her go.  - Dragon Keeper
  • Making matters somewhat worse, the team captain Nikhil Khoda insists on discipline as a norm and cuts her important shoot short.  - The Zoya Factor
  • Saphism being a social norm in this imaginary universe, the love these women experience is often with other women.  - Femmes fantastiques
  • Drought, famine, and earthquakes become the norm and Patty and her two friends barely manage to eke out an existence.  - A Distant Thunder (1978 film)
  • To this end, the social norm of this society has become egalitarianism.  - Harrison Bergeron (film)
  • There is some difference of opinion as to whether this new book was intended to be a limited run, or open-ended as is the norm with comics.  - American Flagg!
  • A world where crime is part of the norm and where women struggle to earn a living and have gangster boyfriends.  - The G-String Murders

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