Sentence examples for act limiting from inspiring English sources

The phrase "act limiting" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts discussing restrictions or limitations imposed by an action or behavior.
Example: "The new policy is act limiting, preventing employees from taking necessary breaks."
Alternatives: "restrictive action" or "limiting behavior".

Exact(13)

In 1910, Congress passed an act limiting the heights of buildings in the capital.

Moyers & Consaul insisted that the provision of the act limiting fees of attorneys to 20percentnt.

Senator Paul Wellstone, Democrat of Minnesota, and Representative John Conyers, Democrat of Michigan, will introduce similar bills to amend the Clayton Antitrust Act, limiting though not revoking the exemption baseball has had since 1922.

That an act limiting the compensation of attorneys in the prosecution of claims against the government is valid also as to contracts which had been entered into before its passage was expressly held in Ball v. Halsell, supra.

Legislators might consider an amendment to the Copyright Act limiting the share of copyright that can be assigned in a sound recording or obtained via work for hire, thereby reserving some portion of the master rights in the original artist.

And today, the federal government is forced into a reactive position on voter ID laws since the Supreme Court invalidated a key part of the Voting Rights Act, limiting its ability to intervene in state voting changes.

Show more...

Similar(47)

The act limits rent increases on buildings built before 1974.

The act limits debate on the budget to 50 hours, but not the number of amendments.

The Voting Rights Act limits how districts can be drawn in many states.

The act limits the amount of land that foreigners can own, on the entire island, to 2,000 acres.

The 1939 Hatch Act limits the political activities that government employees can conduct with government property or on government time.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: