Sentence examples for narrowly applied from inspiring English sources

The name Xi River is more narrowly applied only to its lower course.

The only exceptions are where birth would kill the mother or render her, in a narrowly applied test that drips with misogyny, a "physical or mental wreck".

From this time onwards the style of "honourable" tended to become more narrowly applied, but the matter is full of obscurity and contradictions.

One broad basis for judging subsidies whether they would be paid in a free market is too narrowly applied, he argues.

The majority said a 1991 ruling of the court had been too narrowly applied to limit those who could bring such suits to immediate neighbors.

That decision seemed to reflect a national consensus that race, narrowly applied, could be used to ensure a diverse student body.

Catapult is the general term for mechanical artillery; however, the term also narrowly applies to a particular type of torsion engine with a single arm rotating in a vertical plane.

If the 9th Circuit were to uphold the district court ruling but narrowly apply its reasoning only to California, it is unlikely that the Supreme Court would take up the appeal.

The principal shortcoming of the Albrecht amendments is that the definition of personal data is left virtually untouched, meaning that the RTBF proposal could still be interpreted to apply to any data, provided by any user, about a person, rather than more narrowly applying only to data supplied by the data subject.

They were often narrowly targeted, applied in private, and hostage to diplomatic considerations.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, in St . Louis upheld the rule while interpreting it more narrowly to apply only to issues likely to come before the candidate as court cases.