1.   Sideways power proves unnecessary because consensus and collaboration are the accepted norms.

2.   Among several families interview, the women said that small family sized has become such an accepted norm, that hardly anyone even talks about it anymore.

3.   But they are immensely talented people who, through work that challenges accepted norms, rise to great heights of fame.

4.   Cheney said the convention did not apply to these captives because they were not conventional soldiers, but terrorists operating outside internationally accepted norms.

5.   Ms. DeGeneres has now taken her place in that tradition and turned it upside down, by playing against accepted norms.

6.   Social science research finds that employment discrimination exists against people who are judged uglier, fatter or significantly shorter than the socially accepted norms of the day.

7.   That conformity is enforced by a fierce attention to building and lighting codes, mixed with an unwritten pressure against deviation from accepted esthetic norms.

8.   The Cheat is the transgressor of fair play, the violator of accepted norms, the sneak who smiles with Chiclet teeth while ladling from the community till.

9.   With false names the accepted norm to be begin with, on-liners concede that false statements are a quick and easy step to make.

10.   According to him, shootouts or gun battles are the accepted norm and part of the fun.