Sentence examples for obligatory means from inspiring English sources

Quarantine (from the Italian "quaranta," meaning 40) was adopted as an obligatory means of separating persons, animals, and goods that may have been exposed to a contagious disease.

Quarantine of 40 days (from the Italian "quaranta," meaning 40) was adopted as an obligatory means of isolating persons, animals, and goods that may have been exposed to a contagious disease (24 ).

Hence, subsistence diversity was a prerequisite and environmental opportunism (i.e. maximizing the use of all available natural resources) the obligatory means of ensuring survival.

Here, though, the act felt hasty, as though it had become an obligatory means of maintaining her cult – not unlike singing itself.

However, non-obligatory means to promote and safeguard sustainability have their own limitations.

Membership This is not legally obligatory, which means the likes of Richard Desmond, owner of the Express, could continue to opt out of the regulatory body.

Not that alcohol is by any means obligatory.

It can mean "optional", but in the National Primary Strategy, a set of "guidelines" on teaching literacy and numeracy, it means "obligatory"—unless a school wants to risk being deemed "satisfactory".Gifted and talented refer to the top 5-10% in academic and non-academic pursuits respectively, who are to be encouraged in their gifts and talents.

He disdained this obligatory retreat; it meant leaving center stage.

The waves are gentle and ideal for beginner surfers, although the chilly waters mean obligatory wetsuits.

Philosopher William Wainwright considered a challenge to the theory on semantic grounds, arguing that "being commanded by God" and "being obligatory" do not mean the same thing, contrary to what the theory suggests.