Sentence examples for a rigid list from inspiring English sources
Some people hate the way, in groups, on holiday or wherever, parents suddenly have a rigid list of needs and demands ("No, I said we'd make cornflake cakes at 9.15," etc).
Most profile-based services present this question along with a rigid list of status options, including "Positive," "Negative" and "Ask Me".
Conger & Fulmer of Harvard Business Review comment, "succession management must be a flexible system oriented toward developmental activities, not a rigid list of high-potential employees and the spots they might fill".
"I guess I'm attempting not to pigeonhole myself by maintaining a rigid list of influences, but it's difficult because often I'm either completely immersed in a cacophony of visual arts via social media, or I'm completely detached and disconnected in order to try focus on my own song.
I'm not the kind of curmudgeon that Alan Jacobs rails against in his recent book The Pleasures of Reading in An Age of Distraction, the Mortimer-Adler-sort of person who has a rigid list of classics that everyone must read.
In General McMaster's view, PowerPoint's worst offense is not a chart like the spaghetti graphic, which was first uncovered by NBC's Richard Engel, but rigid lists of bullet points (in, say, a presentation on a conflict's causes) that take no account of interconnected political, economic and ethnic forces.
The rigid listing form limits sellers to a particular model and year of car, rather than accounting for the unique array of car accessories and parts offered by sellers like Carol.
"Girl," which Danticat describes as "one of the most anthologized stories in the English-speaking world," is a rigid and rhythmic list of dicta passed from mother to daughter.
But LinkedIn has limitations for job seekers, Mr. Neil says, including limited space and a rigid format for listing past jobs.
One of the early concerns was that advances in TMA technology would be stifled by a rigid standard containing a list of required Common Data Elements and a required data structure.
Hanifs – native pre-Islamic Arabs who "professed a rigid monotheism" – are also sometimes listed alongside Jews and Christians in pre-Islamic Arabia, although their historicity is disputed among scholars.
