Sentence examples for of a straitjacket from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Spader is in something of a straitjacket, forced to be annoyingly coy and emotionless.

Maybe the leather jacket is becoming a bit of a straitjacket.

Video games put more of a straitjacket on imagination, he complains.

Hal bucked as if he were trying to break out of a straitjacket.

We have a more structured process, even though some people might think processes are kind of a straitjacket for innovation.

The bullets and dashes and indentations were like the sleeves and straps and buckles of a straitjacket.

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It crams the complex politics of the time into a straitjacket of modern political correctness: empires are bad and freedom fighters good.

"So the European single market, which was seen as a source of prosperity, is presented as a straitjacket of red tape".

As an escape artist, I've dangled off the edge of Niagara Falls in a straitjacket.

for whom the rule of law represents a straitjacket to be avoided at all costs". The fact is, elections do matter.

In this production, however, as far as I could tell, the only political statement, besides the de-rigueur police brutality, is made by outfitting Lord Byron Markk L. Montgomery), an icon of Romanticism, in a straitjacket made from an American flag — an image with as much iconoclastic clout as a popgun.

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