Sentence examples for is virtually mandatory from inspiring English sources

He has the straggly long hair and unkempt beard (only cellist Jenny Hsu is beardless in the band) that is virtually mandatory for practitioners of American rustic rock, but he's much more sound boffin than rock'n'roller.

Adding a charger and high-capacity rechargeable AA cells would be virtually mandatory.

Memory cards (8 megabytes) to store partially played games and scoring data are virtually mandatory at $35 each.

AGES 3-6 -- Parental death is virtually a mandatory ingredient in children's films, or so it seems, but here the deaths are relatively low profile.

Without mandatory prior notification of consignment, however, it is virtually impossible to assure a systematic sampling according to the risk assessment.

3, 4 Reporting to the DCR has been mandatory since 1987, and ascertainment of cancer cases in the registry is virtually complete.

Given mandatory registration of all cancer cases in Denmark, ascertainment of breast cancer is virtually complete.

That is virtually gospel.

This is virtually impossible.

Screening is virtually nonexistent.

Literacy is virtually nil.