Sentence examples for they were strict from inspiring English sources

I worked for Sony before and they were strict but fair.

They were strict parents, he said, so a strong mind came naturally.

And they were strict, her mother a rigid stickler for good manners and proper behavior.

You had to make up stories in those days, because they were strict Jim Crow, you know.

They were strict, moral, upstanding, seen-and-not-heard people; he attributes every admirable aspect of his character, every good decision, to their attitudes.

Like their more moderate coreligionists, the Utraquists, they were strict biblicists and insisted on receiving a Eucharist of both bread and wine, though they denied transubstantiation and the Real Presence.

CNBC's policies were less restrictive, though they were stricter than those of some other news organizations, like Fortune magazine and Fox News.

For Pfam, the family-specific thresholds from the Pfam database (gathering thresholds) were used if they were stricter than our default threshold.

They're strict about that.

"I'm sure they are strict".

I am thinking they are strict; they are too strict, and then they become angry.