Sentence examples for stickler for rules from inspiring English sources

Coach Tom Coughlin is a stickler for rules and preaches order.

But some members describe Mr. Harrison as a stickler for rules to thwart opinions he opposed.

Knausgaard senior was a brooder and a stickler for rules who left his children in a permanent state of anxiety.

But he was a stickler for rules, and had to acquiesce to the fact that canes weren't contraband.

A stickler for rules who had never even gotten a speeding ticket, I was handcuffed in my mismatched pajamas and hauled away.

They make an interesting investigative team: with Buch the engine, Plough the stickler for rules and Karine doing much of the legwork.

Tirana is certainly full of entrepreneurs – not all of whom are sticklers for rules or, indeed, the law.

We insisted we weren't normally sticklers for rules, but the point of a free ticket line was that we were equals.

They're a complete stickler for the rules when issuing the ticket…but they have a very lax interpretation of the rules when it comes to arbitrating disputes," he laments.

But his father was a stickler for the rules, order and structure.

"I guess I'm just a stickler for the rules," he said.