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departing from established customs, norms, or expectations
- The artist's deviant approach to sculpture challenged traditional forms, pushing the boundaries of contemporary art.
- The detective quickly identified the deviant patterns in the criminal's actions, helping to solve the case.
- The novel's protagonist, with his deviant choices and unconventional lifestyle, became a symbol of rebellion.
- The psychologist studied deviant thought patterns in individuals diagnosed with certain mental health disorders.
- Sociologists examine deviant behavior within societies to understand the factors influencing non-conformity and rule-breaking.