Sentence examples for moral strictness from inspiring English sources

This broad formula saved the integrity of the community at the expense of moral strictness and doctrinal uniformity.

Compared with his hedonistic, amorous brother, Edward IV, there was a moral strictness, almost prudishness, about Richard, much emphasised by him when in 1483 he made his risky lunge for the throne.The killer blowAll these human touches and virtues have been known for years, and yet the monster Richard survives.

Concentrating on what he calls "the comedy of forgiveness" -- a mode of laughter opposed to the moral strictness of satire and more disposed to sympathy than to ridicule -- has made Wood a more forgiving critic, and also a more discerning one.

STILL, his next several ventures are English (one, "24 Hour Party People," is a study of the music of Factory Records in Manchester in Mrs. Thatcher's 1980's), and even if he has made us feel the adventure, the escape and the moral strictness of the Sierra Nevada better than any other filmmaker, still he's not personally addicted to exterior adventure and questions of mere survival.

"The people need strict measures so that they can feel protected by this strictness".

Strictness marked the boy's upbringing.

It was not money or strictness, he said.

Her unbending strictness is a form of self-flagellation.

Mr Skinner, who died on Monday, was known for strictness.

You were drawn to the strictness of opera technique?

You feel very resilient for living within its strictness.