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The phrase "and the strictures of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing limitations, restrictions, or rules that govern a particular situation or context.
Example: "The project must adhere to the guidelines set forth by the committee, and the strictures of these regulations are non-negotiable."
Alternatives: "and the constraints of" or "and the limitations of".
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Roth variously attributed his block to dislocation, depression and the strictures of Communism.
Indeed, after incarceration in Samoa and the strictures of a long-term relationship, Earl was primed for pleasure-seeking.
The conflict between Mrs. Gaskell's sympathetic understanding and the strictures of Victorian morality resulted in a mixed reception for her next social novel, Ruth (1853).
Until now, Mr. Ai's stature has given him wide latitude in leveling public critiques against corruption and the strictures of Communist Party rule.
It would go against his good judgment and the strictures of his job and the park itself to lie for her sake, he thought.
Forget it, but there's plenty of meaning here as Godard swipes at European history, Palestine, Jews, bankers and the futility of language and the strictures of time.
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Kate the obedient one, the incurable romantic, and Baba, her alter ego, determined to smash the conventions and defy the strictures of church, priests, nuns and parenthood.
Bakhtin valued "polyphony" because it seemed a rebellion against the narrative habits of 19th-century fiction (and implicitly the strictures of the socialist realism being recommended in the Soviet Union).
By examining materials associated with managerial, manual, and domestic labor, I explore the ways in which labor groups engaged with a range of materials to build novel and strategic connections, relations, and meanings within the strictures of industrial life.
Curtis suggests that the trending opposites of our times – the chatter of social media and the stricture of Islamic fundamentalism – represent a retreat from complexity into an existence that constantly reflects our desires and anxieties back to us.
Two decades later, the Mossadegh cult has been revitalized by resurgent nationalism and frustration with the strictures of Islam.
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