Sentence examples for cold and strict from inspiring English sources

When the writer was a senior at Annie Wright Seminary in Tacoma, Washington, she had a Latin teacher, Miss Gowrie, who was extremely cold and strict.

The New Yorker, February 28 , 1953P. 24 When the writer was a senior at Annie Wright Seminary in Tacoma, Washington, she had a Latin teacher, Miss Gowrie, who was extremely cold and strict.

By Mary McCarthy The New Yorker, February 28 , 1953P. 24 When the writer was a senior at Annie Wright Seminary in Tacoma, Washington, she had a Latin teacher, Miss Gowrie, who was extremely cold and strict.

The gatekeepers were few and strict.

I was demanding and strict.

But there are both strict physical and strict psychological laws.

It is convenient, quantitative, and strict.

Because of strict antidoping rules, athletes are barred from taking a number of everyday cold and flu medications.

"Xi Zhongxun's family ways were strict, so that in the eyes of many people he seemed a little cold and distant," the book says.

She grew up in a cold, strict household, where emotional connections were few and far between, and after her mother died (when I was about ten), she decided parenting was about "love".

But in those days, Roman Catholic religious life was cold, arid and perversely strict.