Sentence examples for stringent a from inspiring English sources

Irving Howe, as stringent a critic as any, once described him as "enormously, even outrageously talented".

He put his students through as stringent a course as ever was offered in more normal times.

[n3] And New York [p764] concedes that only one other State -- Kentucky -- has imposed as stringent a primary registration deadline on persons with prior party affiliations.

That would be a fitting tribute to how strongly Great Britain feels about this issue and how stringent a system we have in place for catching drugs cheats.

Indeed, almost every episode could have been trimmed if Mr. Prince had been as stringent a dramaturge as he has been a scene shaper.

It must be stressed that there are no "natural" borderlines between these categories, and that there is no point in using this or any related system in too stringent a way.

Since the physical qualifications for Marines are much more stringent, an additional physical training session is held each week.

"Our controls are in the public's interest, and are very stringent," an official from the Bureau of Radiation Health, a branch of the FDA, told Joe.

The Playhouse has a stringent two-and-a-half week rehearsal process.

I like one pot, A fluffy rice, a stringent lime pickle, a beer and somebody stroking my hair.

They devised a stringent "all work test".