Sentence examples for narrowly constructed from inspiring English sources

The court overturned the state's first death penalty sentence last year, but the ruling was narrowly constructed.

But they said approving it would require reversing a longstanding policy to avoid creating narrowly constructed ethnic programs.

I believe this regulatory fix is narrowly constructed to target the most egregious activity".

From a narrowly constructed economic model, the technology makes sense in the short term and even over the long haul, which is why there was pressure from the top down to buy this software.

The court's narrowly constructed ruling in the case known as McComish v. Bennett concluded that Arizona's variation on public financing violated the First Amendment.

It is a prudent path to avoid knee-jerk reactions where too often, the motivation behind assigning a label is to simplify a complex and often horrific event so we can assign it to the "proper" cubby hole in our narrowly constructed and fear-induced framework.

Although this is a more narrowly defined construct than teleological reasoning in general, it is one of the key constructs identified by Mayr (1982).

Each flashback puts a piece into the puzzle, and the character of Strayed is, similarly, constructed precisely, narrowly, and deterministically out of those tightly crafted piece.

The clothes had an ease and a freedom of movement which suggested an unwillingness to return from a summer of sport to the painstakingly constructed and narrowly defined aesthetic of catwalk beauty.

As he was fond of doing with the Tax Act, Barwick constructed the constitutional protection so narrowly as to make it useless.

The totally man-made artificial island, known as Treasure Island, which is narrowly connected to Yerba Buena Island was constructed in part of rock quarried on Brooks Island.