Sentence examples for rigid way from inspiring English sources

I don't treat them in a literal, rigid way.

In any case, most modern acting teaching rejects any one rigid way of doing things as uniquely right.

But even I.R.S. officials say lookout list warnings were often pursued in a ham-handed or overly rigid way.

Six Degrees is likely to be useful only to people who organize and name their files in the fairly rigid way the program recommends.

Justice Kennedy said the problem was not necessarily the Federal Circuit's overall approach, but rather its rigid way of applying a commonly used legal test.

Because it wasn't a census, the normal '100 year rule' does not apply to the 1939 registration operation in the same rigid way that applies to census records.

But what is significant about its use this week is that it is now apparently being applied in a rigid, inflexible way - policing as video-game.

*Some states complained that the federal government had administered the program in a rigid, inflexible way that prevented them from spending the money for children who might have benefited.

Unable to abide by either's rigid ways, she discovers, more through honor than rebellion, that she possesses enough fortitude to carve her own path.

The idea of protecting was widely interpreted to mean that he was determined to guard her from the traditional and rigid ways of the Imperial Household Agency courtiers.

However, the last three winners have been Anglophone (City of Bohane by Kevin Barry, Even the Dogs by Jon McGregor, Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann), and it's also true that reading books from so many different literary cultures and genres helps the reader think about fiction in different, less rigid ways – this too might explain the unconventional results.