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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a strict man" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who enforces rules or standards rigorously, often in a disciplinary context.
Example: "The teacher was known as a strict man, ensuring that all students adhered to the classroom rules without exception."
Alternatives: "a stern individual" or "a rigid person".
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"But my father was not a strict man, it was a warm nest," Mr. Simons said, adding that his interest in fashion was more about escaping from a Catholic background and a rigorous college full of students aspiring to become lawyers or doctors.
She is accompanied by veteran Inspector Nobuchika Ginoza, a strict man who looks down on Enforcers, Tomomi Masaoka, a middle-aged man who used to be a detective, Shusei Kagari, a carefree young man who has been a latent criminal ever since he was a child, and Yayoi Kunizuka, a former musician turned into a latent criminal after interacting with a terrorist.
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Best if you prefer stylish dress and a strict men's dress code: The Ritz Hotel, the only one I visited that is still requiring a coat and tie for men.
Soon, were were introduced to our guide, Somporn – a short, strict man who walked fast and yelled if any of us failed to keep-up.
"My stepfather was a policeman, a very hard, strict man," she said.
Buckingham is a strict value man, and sells stocks based on the same factors he considers before buying them in the first place: valuations, as measured by multiples of earnings, sales and book value.
He was a strict union man.
Soon, we were introduced to our guide, Somporn a short, strict man who walked fast and yelled if any of us failed to keep up.
Raised to be sensitive and to verbalize their feelings, women are finding it difficult to adjust to the strict, man-made codes of corporate conduct.
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