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deviant - use in sentences
Adjective modifier
- sexual: Some had been communists but others had been fascists, alcoholics and sexual deviants.
- social: The social deviants were the dispossessed, those whose very existence served as a constant reminder of the frailty of power.
- such: A curfew is set to ensure that any such deviants will be put away for such an anti-social act.
- vulgar: God have mercy on those in charge for allowing these vulgar deviants inside the door of your church buildings.
- sick: Don`t go for a confrontation with the sick deviants, that is probably what they want.
Modifies a noun
- stimulus: MMNm was obtained by subtracting the response to the standard stimuli from that to the deviant stimuli.
- behavior: Children with deviant behavior prevent the realization of these values.
- behavior: Explain the term, " deviant behavior " , through use of an example.
- version: The earliest church stood against this deviant version of authentic Christianity.
- case: Within these ' types ' , reasons given by the asthmatics for their ' position ' were examined - with deviant cases accounted for.
- activity: Either way we have to accept that crime isn't just a deviant activity.
Modifying Another Word
- sexually: It may be that the Government has in mind personality disordered individuals with sexually deviant behaviors.
- highly: Most inhabitants of present day New York would be regarded as highly deviant by the Pilgrim Fathers, and vise versa.
- somewhat: The background colors are somewhat deviant, but the offset of the font color gives it a alomst homey feeling.
- extremely: The mean is trimmed since some incorrect ellipse fits produce extremely deviant parameter estimates that have a large influence on the mean.
Used with adjective complement
- consider: What some individuals considered deviant, others did not.
Preposition: of
- kind: Deviants of all kinds swiftly became solely responsible for any actions which conflicted with the values of the Stalinist regime.
Preposition: with
- dummy: I know... It's a deviant with a dummy!
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