Sentence examples for is less strictly from inspiring English sources
adverb
To a smaller extent.
It is less strictly Dickensian these days, aiming its literary swipes at all things Victorian.
Their lending is less strictly regulated than that of formal banks.
For consumers in countries where advertising is less strictly regulated, the UK's advertising standards may seem almost genteel.
Today, the festival is less strictly punk and more soul, with acts like Hill, Lenny Kravitz, and Gary Clark, Jr., receiving top billing over black punk bands.
At other times, as when the whey-faced Sophia Anne Caruso as Girl sings Life on Mars?, I felt the number, which is surely about earthbound ennui, is less strictly relevant to the character.
One reddit user said they'd purposely mislabel the videos "for legal reasons," while others suggested uploading to video services like Vimeo or Daily Motion, where copyright is less strictly enforced.
Dog owners had been using the space for years as an unofficial off-leash area, but mostly before 9 a.m. and after 9 p.m., when leash laws are less strictly enforced.
Click here to see Niven's withering ad-lib This is one of the most legendary Oscar moments, at the 46th Academy Awards in 1974, when the event was less strictly policed.
It is illegal to slander the Leader, and Law 71 makes a capital offense of any group activity opposed to the revolution, but this has been less strictly enforced lately.
Although the tradition for silver gifts still prevails, it seems to be less strictly adhered to.
Some of the meeting attendees favored increased or different regulations, some argued that genome editing should be less strictly controlled, and some wanted to maintain the status quo.
