Sentence examples for dictated cut from inspiring English sources

Availability and cost, not fit or season, dictated cut and fabric.

The austerity program dictates cuts in civil service pay, reduced pensions and an increase in taxes, among other measures — many of which were approved by the Greek Parliament by the slimmest of margins over the last few months.

"These guys wrote a screenplay that dictated I cut my hair and shaved my beard," Kutcher explained to the crowd, via EW.com.

On taxes, Mr. Romney has adopted the direction of Mr. Ryan's dictates — cuts to all tax rates, offset by unexplained loophole closures — but has not gone nearly as far.

Which method you choose will be largely dictated by the cut.

Fermilab's budget fell, because the spending bill specifically dictates large cuts to the International Linear Collider and the NOvA projects.

If the actor is good enough, they will blink in character; this dictates where cuts should come.

Senior Russian officials heaped praise on the Bush administration today for consenting to be legally bound by a future nuclear arms agreement, and one said a pact dictating sweeping cuts in the two nations' nuclear arsenals was now likely within months.

However, while the cold, hard financial analysis may dictate many cuts in pay and benefits, and perhaps even limitations of collective bargaining, this should not prompt the demonization of public employee unions.

This surge has been caused in part by budget cuts dictated by the euro crisis.

"They're not looking to the future but to the next election with cuts dictated from Brussels," said Nacho Foche, a 27-year-old university researcher who was protesting in Madrid.