Sentence examples for rigid direction from inspiring English sources

But straight white men are generally held up as the paragons of our sexually normative culture, oriented in one rigid direction, unwavering and in fact disgusted by any other kind of sexuality.

The play has also been frozen in time by Beckett's famously rigid stage directions.

" And yet another: "Anything so rigid in ANY direction is bound to trample on someone's rights.

He asks me why that is and I suggest to him that information spreads so quickly now, and in so many different directions, that self-censorship and rigid PR management are the only ways to exert control.

In reordering the Romanian economy, the party adopted Stalinist principles: rigid central planning and direction, as well as emphasis on heavy industry at the expense of consumer goods.

The pointer derives its name from its assumption of a rigid posture in the direction of the quarry it has located.

Alternatively, wages and prices may just be generally rigid in a downward direction—so that the output gap necessary to move prices from a 10% annual rate of increase to a 2% annual rate of increase is smaller, perhaps by a lot, than the one needed to turn a 2% rate of price inflation into a 1% rate of deflation.

In Section 3.2, an SIS structure can be treated as rigid in the longitudinal direction.

Therefore, these structures can be treated as rigid in the longitudinal direction.

Apparent mass data describing the biodynamic responses of the human body during whole-body vibration in vertical direction using rigid seats has often been published and standardized.

Data of the impedance and/or the apparent mass of the sitting human body during the exposure to whole-body vibration in z-direction using rigid seats were standardized in the ISO 5982.