Sentence examples for strictures apply from inspiring English sources

In the case of "The Accursed," both strictures apply.

Browsing the listings is akin to a series of minimeditations; each retreat is described as to setting, philosophy, what sort of rules or strictures apply, and what accommodation and meals are provided, along with prices, addresses and phone numbers.

Similar strictures apply in the UK, which is how BBC Radio 4, that great bulwark between British civil society and total anarchy, got away with using "cunt" in a broadcast many years ago, because it was part of an excerpt of Ian McEwan's novel, Atonement.

But according to the strictures applying to an Aristotelian science no science can probe the existence of its subject matter, but rather must take it as given from a higher science (in this case, metaphysics).

Even more gratifying, and much more surprising, is the Pope's suggestion that this stricture applies, in effect, to God Himself.

This stricture applies to formal equality of opportunity and a fortiori to substantive equal opportunity and level-the-playing-field conceptions as well.

And the film makes clear that in many places outside the more liberal stronghold of Kabul, Islamic fundamentalist strictures still apply.

Conservative activists have portrayed the language as ensuring that Congress and the White House would be held to the same strictures that apply to ordinary Americans under the health care law.

And these strictures commonly apply not only to buildings of genuine historical merit, but also to all properties in the numerous and broadly inclusive districts that the National Trust has encouraged cities to set up even in neighborhoods of no real historical significance.

Enter Anne F. Garréta, a French author whose experimental tricks aim to make readers question the strictures we apply to our love stories.

Germany has been adamant that these strictures be applied, rebuffing a recent attempt by the Italian prime minister, Matteo Renzi, to secure an exemption allowing him to inject taxpayer money into the Italian banking system.