Sentence examples for just as confining from inspiring English sources

After spending half her life trapped in a bunker at the hands of a cult leader, Schmidt and four others are finally rescued and go on to become the "Indiana Mole Women" – a term coined by the media, and one that Kimmy finds just as confining as the bunker itself.

Just as confining panty girdles expressed the repression of the 1950's and navel-baring bikini briefs seemed to epitomize the newfound sexual freedom of the 1960's and 70's, the dawn of the 21st century, when sex is numbingly omnipresent, is a time when underwear is threatening to disappear into the body's crevices entirely.

By themselves, they would just as likely have served to confine and localize the malfeasance to a handful of people; they would have allowed skeptics to dismiss a vast scandal as the aberrant acts of a few wrongdoers.

Good writing could be done just as well within the confines of a university.His own redbrick haven was the University of East Anglia in Norwich.

It's not so much that he wants to live an earlier era; he creates a universe where he actually does, stretching just as far as the confines of the gym.

It does not actually slow light down, but it keeps it bouncing around in a confined space, which is just as good.

It is those same confines, however, that just as often lead to accidents and other problems that shake up the grid like a deck of cards.

These efforts would undermine the "consent of the governed" just as surely as if the franchise were openly confined to white male property owners, as it was in the beginning of our republic.

Technology can just as easily be used to tame and confine sex.

Heavy scents can be just as overwhelming as body odor, and just as inescapable in confined spaces.

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