Sentence examples for circumscribed material from inspiring English sources

There's an elemental, almost primitive quality to the Tavianis' condensing that, at its most effective, dovetails with the prison's severely circumscribed material reality, as if the high walls, barred windows and suffocating rooms were manifestations of the characters' states of mind.

Margins can be either circumscribed or not circumscribed.

Cook said that the meaning and impact of "material girl" was no more circumscribed by the video, rather by its song.

Author Nicholas Cook said that the meaning and impact of "material girl" was no more circumscribed by the video, rather by its song.

They will have good jobs and happy families and material comforts, but they now have circumscribed political futures and will always be branded as losers.

There had been a middle class in black America for a long time, but as long as segregation existed, the material benefits deriving from that status were significantly circumscribed, particularly in the south.

Showing no signs that they were hafted to handles, yet being circumscribed with sharp edges, handaxes were probably used to process plant materials and to skin and butcher animals.

Because much of the material that the Met has to work with is from the nineteenth century—every note is circumscribed by a dead composer's intentions and, in most cases, more than a century of performance tradition a general manager can make his mark only in creative new stagings.

Because much of the material that the Met has to work with is from the nineteenth century — every note is circumscribed by a dead composer's intentions and, in most cases, more than a century of performance tradition — a general manager can make his mark only in creative new stagings.

The intimacy is circumscribed.

Pizza deliveries are circumscribed.