Sentence examples for rigid divisions from inspiring English sources

THE world of bonds is usually thought of as one of rigid divisions.

At the centre was rejection of the rigid divisions in British music-making.

The couples who reported the least stress tended to have rigid divisions of labor, whether equal or not.

This too helps to make the fuselage light and strong.The traditional rigid divisions into first, business and economy classes have gone.

For thousands of women, belonging to the suffragette cause gave colour and meaning to their lives, and their unflinching activism played a part in the much wider transformation of our society – it moved us away from the rigid divisions of class, gender and race to the more inclusive and enabling context we live in today.

And they say the teams of women, known as the Daughters of Iraq, play a crucial role in a country where rigid divisions between the sexes make it awkward, sometimes unthinkable, for male police officers to frisk women and girls in search of the telltale lump of a gun or an explosive belt.

Earlier that afternoon, driving around Iowa City, she offered information on the following subjects: the migratory patterns of the Amish, the ancient Greek origin of a town named Solon, soybean crops, rigid class divisions among West African immigrants, the best antiquing in the area and how the movie "Amistad" had woefully distorted Lewis Tappan's character ("It made me so mad").

They uphold a rigid division of labor: Mr. Goldberg is the starring pianist, and the music, complex but never cold, is by Mr. Klein, who sticks to Fender Rhodes keyboard throughout.

By the Achaemenian period there developed a more rigid division of society into four basic classes: priests, nobles, farmers/herdsmen, and artisans.

In marriages formed since the 1990s, couples who share household work more equally tend to have more sex and to rate their sex lives and marital happiness higher than couples who cling to a more rigid division of labour.

But the underlying principle (beside France's great number of fonctionnaires and their stringently meritocratic and bureaucratic orders) is France's rigid division between public and private on which the affaire of Dominique Strauss-Kahn turned the spotlight.