Sentence examples for prescriptive text from inspiring English sources
Curiously, the Talmud, the prescriptive text of Jewish law, says that Yom Kippur is a day to lift the spirits.
Prescriptive texts and church teachings also promoted procreation as the primary aim of marriage, ensuring the next generation of Christians and binding couples together in mutual support and endeavour to care and provide for their children.
Wood Turner, Vice President of Sustainability Innovation at Stonyfield Farm and one of the key drivers behind the Declaration, attributes this to not wanting to detract from the message by incorporating prescriptive elements into the text.
Otherwise, we will have to abstain, because the original text is too prescriptive.
There are, at any rate, clearly prescriptive elements in both these texts.
The changes sought to make the text descriptive, rather than prescriptive.
Those shows are prescriptive.
They're not prescriptive.
They're too prescriptive.
This story isn't prescriptive.
