Sentence examples for severely circumscribed from inspiring English sources

Kosovo's sovereignty remains severely circumscribed, making it reliant on the international community.

By 1997, living a severely circumscribed life in Arizona, she had grown depressed.

But most lawmakers believe that political and economic realities have already severely circumscribed their choices.

Because of all this, the bookmaker's life in Costa Rica is severely circumscribed.

Under those circumstances, the public debate must be severely circumscribed, lawmakers say.

The powers of the secretary general will always be severely circumscribed by the policy dictates of the security council.

The Constitution severely circumscribes the power of government to force its citizens to perform symbolic gestures of loyalty.

Brown's victory doesn't end health care reform but severely circumscribes it, because House Democrats lose their negotiating power: They are forced to accept the Senate bill or face the prospect of no bill at all.

Government regulation, they say, favors N.T.T. in the way that prices are set, in limiting access to rights of way and in severely circumscribing how various types of telecommunications carriers can do business.

Certainly allowing things that have been found to be basic rights or constitutionally mandated entitlements to be renegotiated in the political arena would effect a lot of changes: it is clear that a sizable number of people would embrace torture, reject interracial marriage and, it is alleged, even severely circumscribe freedoms articulated in the Bill of Rights.

To control larger nations, corporations have convinced/bribed/bludgeoned governments to put in place rules that severely circumscribe their authority to express the will of their people.