Sentence examples for dictated by local from inspiring English sources

As dictated by local law, the most forward-sitting black person was required to vacate his seat so that my mother and I could sit.

A rabbi has responsibility for the total religious education of the young, but the extent of his participation, beyond the realm of general supervision, is dictated by local circumstances.

Despite an atmosphere of war and economic angst, next month's midterm elections may turn out to be like others of the past -- dictated by local issues rather than driven by national trends.

Most other offenses in Islamic law are called taʿzīr crimes (discretionary crimes), and their punishment is left to the discretion of the qāḍī (judge), whose options are often limited to traditional forms (imprisonment or corporal punishment) but who may also feel obliged to enforce punishments dictated by local customs and mores.

Desmond, who also worked in the kitchen of the celebrated Ritz Hotel in Paris, crafts a simple menu that changes daily and is dictated by local seasonal produce.

Beyond this, each site showed a different array of clusters or livelihood strategies representing different combinations of activities in different relative proportions dictated by local circumstances and opportunities.

As a byproduct, a simple reduction method is derived, equivalent to a "local embedding algorithm", which is based on the local projection of the dynamics onto the "most unstable and/or slow modes" compared to the time scale dictated by the local tangential dynamics.

The timing of the launch was dictated by the local weather at this latitude of 8.25°S.

The stability of sulfenic acid in proteins is dictated by the local microenvironment and ability of antioxidants to reduce this modification.

Further, these differences seem to be dictated by the local biological and physical microenvironment the fibroblasts reside resulting in "positional identity or memory".

The main contribution to their total fracture energy is thus from plastic dissipation around the crack-tip; however, the toughness is still dictated by the local fracture energy.