Sentence examples for not overly strict from inspiring English sources

He found her "sincere, but not overly strict".

This restriction is not overly strict in part due to the liberalization of the DI program that occurred in 1984.

My personality, in day to day life is not overly demanding, and it's not overly strict.

This suggests that public health messages need not be overly strict, as adequate risk reductions can be achieved even if not all dietary recommendations are followed.

You don't really need overly strict diets, unless of course you have some kind of a special condition and your physician directs you to be on one.

That is not a euphemism for overly strict, by-the-book experts who tell you if you don't give your baby the right toys, your child is going to be a juvenile delinquent.

The objective should be to bring more countries into the tent, not to push for overly strict rules.

When you explicitly link your values with these directives, you show your children the reasoning behind your dictates (you're not just being an overly strict parent!) and they can then see the values underlying the restrictions.

This directed specificity is not reflected in current, overly strict correction methodology.

I don't want to be an overly strict mother but I don't want to let my daughter go to parties yet.

Some recommendations suggest that it would be useful to review the disciplinary systems in centers to ensure that they are not overly punitive (Tien, 1978) or strict (Prawatrungruan, 2002) in order to do away with the proven link between expulsions and other penalties, and dropout (Thaniel, 1989).