Sentence examples for strict as a from inspiring English sources

"He was very strict as a teacher, but he also cracked jokes all the time," she said.

Her folks were strict: as a teen-ager, she wasn't allowed to wear makeup or buy her own clothes.

The formula here is as strict as a sonnet: four contestants open mystery baskets, find four ingredients, and improvise dishes on deadline.

Bissinger's sweeping if sometimes baggy and overwrought dispatch from what — for most readers — was a strange land established rules that are nearly as strict as a sonnet's.

Maybe, she wondered aloud as she walked by M.S. 320 yesterday morning, it simply meant that M.S. 320 would adopt a discipline policy as strict as a parochial school's.

This is evident when he proves his own inattentive nature in being lost in the exercise and having the family view him as such, including being too strict as a disciplinarian.

Moreover, the inequality is strict as soon as (Omega_{2}setminusOmega_{1}) contains a set of positive capacity (since the first eigenfunction cannot vanish on such a set).

The dress code is strict, and it's only gotten stricter, as a way to stave off unsuitably dressed attendees.

Further, the diagnostic interview used in this study may be stricter as a diagnostic tool.

As is typical in arbitrations, parties are allowed to speak more freely and the rules of evidence are not as strict as in a traditional courtroom.

Men and women do this separately, though efforts to keep the genders apart don't seem as strict as in a mosque.