Distracting a racing mind, they insisted, was no substitute for ameliorating it through better sleep hygiene: limiting caffeine, alcohol, and screen time, and soothing anxious thoughts through meditation or circumscribed list-making before hitting the bedroom, which is reserved for "sleep and intimacy" only.
But over the years, it has ossified, inhibiting political debate and greatly circumscribing the list of admissible ideas.
Margins can be either circumscribed or not circumscribed.
To make it comparable, in the following sections, the numbers in parentheses after group names of Tsoong's system refer to the number assigned to the group as circumscribed in this paper and listed in Additional file 1.
We can conclude that the various currently influential definitions of corruption, and the recent attempts to circumscribe corruption by listing paradigmatic offences, have failed.
Across wider Italy, the list of acceptable pizza toppings is tightly circumscribed.
This regulation is designed to facilitate management of children with food allergies attending school, although the readability of the allergen list requires further improvement and use of precautionary labelling must be more clearly circumscribed.
Runway shows, with their carefully curated guest lists and seating charts, date from a time when fashion was a fairly circumscribed industry.
The numeric family codes used in the Flora of Taiwan (Boufford et al. 2003) are also listed in parentheses after the Chinese vernacular family name to aid an easy comparison to families circumscribed in FOT.
The intimacy is circumscribed.
