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• What is the understanding of marriage and family in orthodox Marxist doctrine?From the entry doctrine
• The Namboothiri are said to be the most orthodox brahmins in India.From the entry Namboothiri
• The ancient Indo-European religions were more orthopraxic than orthodox. Observance and sacrifices were more important than individual psychology or interpretation.From the entry orthopraxic
• Generally orthodox teas have four grades, namely whole leaf, broken leaf, fannings and dust.2013, Victor R. Preedy, Tea in Health and Disease Prevention. From the entry fanning
• Archaeologists are good at identifying chiefly societies in several orthodox ways.2013, George F. Lau, “Familiar Others: Kin, Collectivity and Authority”, in Ancient Alterity in the Andes: A Recognition of Others…. From the entry sumptuaries
• It is a small bell used for both religious and secular music of the orthodox Ethiopian Christian.2013, Tudor Parfitt, Emanuela Trevisan Semi, editors, The Jews of Ethiopia: The Birth of an Elite, Routledge, page ??. From the entry qachel
• Yesterday's heresy—the sort of thing that made orthodox theologians spit feathers—becomes today's tourist attraction.2011, Jonathan Wright, Heretics: The Creation of Christianity from the Gnostics to the Modern Church, →ISBN, page 258. From the entry spit feathers
• The differences between New Lights and orthodox Anglicans centered mainly on two issues.2006, Rosemary Skinner Keller, Rosemary Radford Ruether, Marie Cantlon, Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America, Indiana…. From the entry New Light
• As he is orthodox and a regular shulgoer, this was quite a quandary.2000, Cyril Harris, For Heaven’s Sake: The Chief Rabbi’s Diary, Goodwood [Western Cape?], South Africa: Cyril Harris, →ISBN, page 136. From the entry shulgoer
• In orthodox chemistry, the chemist is concerned principally with the contents of acts of chemical understanding.1988, William J. Danaher, Insight in chemistry, page 141. From the entry metachemistry
• I was never to feel anything comparable under the influence of orthodox religious stimulants.1979, Dervla Murphy, Wheels Within Wheels, page 41. From the entry stimulant
• The bogies have orthodox equalised clasp brakes with a separate brake cylinder for each wheel.1960 April, “Type "3" Diesel-Electric Locomotives for the Southern Region”, in Railway Magazine, page 239. From the entry clasp brake
• But the orthodox scientific world says fie! to the religious impulse.1922, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “Introduction”, in Fantasia of the Unconscious, New York, N.Y.: Thomas Seltzer, →OCLC, page 4. From the entry fie
• Whether the orthodox Darwinians or the De Vriesians are right does not matter here.1913 April, U[lysses] P[rentiss] Hedrick, “The Domestication of American Grapes”, in J[ames] McKeen Cattell, editor, The Popular Science…. From the entry De Vriesian
• The contributor ‘mama-star’ was enthusiastic about her discovery, pointing out how the Muslim blogger had talked about her ‘orthodox Jewish sisters’.2013, Reina Lewis, Modest Fashion: Styling Bodies, Mediating Faith, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry tichel
• The “Rapture” of orthodox Christian faith is replaced by the “Rupture,” revivals are replaced by “devivals,” and so on.2003, Peter Knight, Conspiracy Theories in American History: An Encyclopedia, page 170. From the entry devival
• The orthodox newspaper Samacharchandrika warned that male teachers — however old or pious — would surely be a danger.2002, Supriya Chaudhuri, Sajni Mukherji, Literature and Gender: Essays for Jasodhara Bagchi, page 169. From the entry fantasizing
• He was indeed a pillar of support to many young Ahmadists who were disowned by their parents for abandoning orthodox Islam.1999, Siyan Oyeweso, Eminent Yoruba Muslims of the 19th and Early 20th Centuries, page 125. From the entry Ahmadist
• In our criticism of referentless scientific nouns, like force and utility, we have gone far beyond the orthodox logical positivist position.1957, Burnham Putnam Beckwith, Religion, philosophy, and science: an introduction to logical positivism. From the entry referentless
• We are presented with the orthodox view of the good Doctor as Tory Anglican, enemy of Whig and radical, Catholic and dissenter, alike.2014, Jonathan Bate (13 December 2014), "Samuel Johnson: A Life by David Nokes: review", Daily Telegraph (UK) (retrieved 2017-10-22…. From the entry the good doctor
• Unlike some contemporary queens who converted their husbands to orthodox belief, Brunhild was an Arian Christian who was converted to orthodoxy when she married Sigebert.2013, Theresa Earenfight, Queenship in Medieval Europe, page 58. From the entry Brunhild
• His white came back down the table in the orthodox fashion and rested up against the green ball in a Chinese snooker.1991, Michael Curtin, The plastic tomato cutter. From the entry chinese snooker
• The structural anthropologist urges us to ignore the orthodox who labor so patiently trying to eliminate the apocryphal variants from the one true text.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 11. From the entry apocryphal
• I thought he was rather foolish when he selected the revolving door instead of taking the orthodox push-pull door at the side.1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 35. From the entry push-pull
• "Pat, let me have that keg," and the schoolteacher proceeded to hammer around the bung, in the way of the orthodox bungstarter.1943, Ernest Thompson Seton, “The Seton village press”, in The Preacher of Cedar Mountain, page 134. From the entry bungstarter
• He doesn’t use the orthodox forked limb in his snake-killing pursuits, but just takes an ordinary stick and unafraidly flays the reptile.1937 April 21, “12-Year-Old Boy is Death To Rattlers”, in Santa Cruz Sentinel, volume 95, number 95, Santa Cruz, Calif., page three. From the entry unafraidly
• "Given the nature of the bridge and the potential consequences of a derailment, it's hardly surprising that there are orthodox check-rails all the way across the bridge.2020 August 26, “Stop & Examine”, in Rail, page 70, about a bridge across the Irrawaddy in Burma. From the entry check rail
• Pinochet, the Times reported, said he is “a lover of liberty, a right to which all men are born.” But he had no confidence “in orthodox democracy.1986, Michael Parenti, chapter 10, in Inventing Reality: The Politics of the Mass Media, New York: St. Martin’s Press, Inc., →ISBN, page 181. From the entry protected democracy
• He was a nervous, awkward teenager, six-foot by the age of 12, six-five fully grown, always trying to appear nicer and more orthodox than he felt he really was.1978 April 23–29, “Ex-Python John Cleese sets up ‘Fawlty Towers’”, in TV Week (Tallahassee Democrat), Tallahassee, Fla., →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry anonymity
• Further, species which show continuous variation that is not amenable to orthodox taxonomic treatment, and this is the situation in many monoecious plants, are treated as invariable.1978, A. J. E. Smith, “Cytogenetics, Biosystematics and Evolution in the Bryophyta”, in H. W. Woolhouse, editor, Advances in Botanical…. From the entry monoecious
• Whilst the orthodox, de-charismatized churches steadily lose influence and support and the new cults develop, in the religious penumbra there have persisted, during the last century, echoes of charisma.1975, Bryan R. Wilson, The Noble Savages: The Primitive Origins of Charisma and Its Contemporary Survival, Quantum Books, published 1975…. From the entry penumbra
• She renewed contact with the rabbi and other orthodox patients in the hospital, went to all the religious services, and loved nothing so much as lighting the Shabbas candles.1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings. From the entry shabbas
• On the other hand, after the fall of Feng Ling Tu, the operations of Central Shansi, and Suiyuan, troops were more guerrilla than orthodox in nature.1963, Samuel B. Griffith (translator), Mao Zedong, The Red Book of Guerrilla Warfare, edited by Shawn Conners, published 2010, page 14…. From the entry guerrilla
• Typical Mexican food is prepared here according to ancient recipes and served in orthodox sequence, that is, guacamole at the beginning and frijoles at the end.1942 April 5, Elizabeth Fagg, “Cafeteria in Mexico”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry guacamole
• With the exception of the remnant orthodox “leftists” and neo-Maoists, the parameters of elite factionalism have narrowed and a more centrist consensus across a range of policy issues is evident.2000, David Shambaugh, “The Chinese State in the Post-Mao Era”, in David Shambaugh, editor, The Modern Chinese State, Cambridge University…. From the entry neo-Maoist
• To be sure, since NFP is a "morally licit" form of fertility control for Catholics, and many pro-life activists are very orthodox Catholics, NFP is attractive on those grounds alone.1984, Kristin Luker, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 210. From the entry NFP

Meaning of orthodox

1. adjective Conforming to the accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology.
2. adjective Adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted.
3. adjective Of the eastern churches, Eastern Orthodox.

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How do you use orthodox in a sentence?

Orthodox is used as an adjective. For example: “What is the understanding of marriage and family in orthodox Marxist doctrine?”

What is a short sentence with orthodox?

“Archaeologists are good at identifying chiefly societies in several orthodox ways.”

What does orthodox mean?

Orthodox means conforming to the accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology.