Sentence examples for for permissive from inspiring English sources

It showed seven southwestern states colored red for "hostile" (including Texas) and blue for "permissive" (including California).

Another struggling company known for permissive workplace policies, Best Buy, announced on Monday that it would adopt similar rules.

The anti-abortion movement is fired up with loathing - for permissive, Godless lefties who don't even get nervous when threatened with eternal damnation since they don't believe in it (which must be terribly frustrating).

The neighbourhood was the site of the Summer of Love in 1967 and retains a Bohemian vibe, so the house seemed a natural venue for permissive types from the Democratic party.

Cassie Jones, the editor of "French Kids Eat Everything," said that even the books that are kind and gentle compared with Ms. Chua's could be seen as flying in the face of the current craze for permissive parenting.

A further increase in national fuel-efficiency standards, and, through that, an improvement in the prospects for permissive politics around future carbon and gas taxes (after economic recovery) would be enormous national achievements — considerably more than the Bush Administration has received in return for its investments on Wall Street.

For instance, permissive hypotension is not recommended for TBI [ 18].

HEI-OC1 and SV-k1 cells (generous gifts from Dr. Federico Kalinec, House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA) were maintained at 33°C with 10% CO2 (for the permissive condition), or 39°C with 5% CO2 (for the non-permissive condition).

Teams struggled to puncture the defense off the dribble, even though Lee has long been derided for his permissive defense.

Greenspan's critics now bracket him with the two undistinguished Fed chairmen of the 1970s, Arthur Burns and Bill Miller, blamed for taking permissive an approach to inflation.

Gun advocates said the ruling gave them a mandate for a permissive law.