Sentence examples for maintaining rigid from inspiring English sources

Reform is inherently risky, but so, and probably more so, is maintaining rigid control whatever the cost.

Far from working independently and maintaining rigid communications security, the terrorists, as late as last summer, apparently mingled openly and had not yet decided which flights to target.

Compromise of pedicle screw purchase is a concern in maintaining rigid spinal fixation, especially with osteoporosis.

By maintaining rigid tissues and lower Ψ π, marine plants may be able to both prevent dangerous dehydration and achieve tolerance of lower Ψsoil (i.e. the 'cell water conservation hypothesis').

They may compensate by compensating by excessive exercise or purging.[59] Signs of anorexia include: Severe calorie restriction Feeling obsessed with the type and quantity of food you eat Maintaining rigid rules about what you eat Feeling "fat" even if you are not overweight.

Previously, the company had maintained rigid walls between its franchises.

Despite its insistence that it maintains rigid internal discipline, individual members sometimes publicly stray off message.

As always, part of the analysts' work is informed guesswork, since the North maintains rigid control of the information that flows in and out of the country.

Prosecutors later said the attack was the work of a gang of youths who had been enlisted by correction officers to help maintain rigid control over the unit.

Promising the full Austen experience — including a Darcy for every heaving bosom — the estate's proprietress (a tightly bonneted Jane Seymour) maintains rigid control of each sewing circle and drawing room liaison.

Were these Plasticine sitcom types actual human beings, "3C" suggests, they would be deeply damaged souls, the products of an uptight society trying to maintain rigid ideas about sexual roles in the face of social change.