Sentence examples for too circumscribed from inspiring English sources

Competition in product markets is far too circumscribed.

Their lives have become too small, too circumscribed, too claustrophobic for a couple accustomed to public life.

But Prochnik suspects that James, who had come under the sway of Laura Piper, a psychic who communicated with the dead, found Freud's (and Hall's) views too circumscribed.

Julian Barnett conjured urban and personal angst in his "origin," a solo with video featuring Fiona Marcotti as a slightly worn-looking street psychic advising Mr. Barnett, a slight, intense performer with too circumscribed a dance vocabulary for this ambitious piece.

Behind the celebration of Mr. Rohmer's perfection lies an implied accusation of complacency: even approving critics have at times grumbled that the world he portrays on the screen is too narrow, its emotions too circumscribed, its ironies too schematic, to sustain our curiosity or feed our hunger for vicarious experience.

But that worldliness, while real, is also circumscribed.

The present 'Euro-X' committee of Euroland finance ministers could fill the first role, but its powers are too heavily circumscribed by the Treaty.

We cannot laugh quite as easily at Nichols and May or even Lenny Bruce as we do at Chaplin or Keaton, because their subjects are too narrowly circumscribed, but their comic reflections on our urge to be comically self-reflective still resonate.

The boldness of the programming is inevitably circumscribed too.

An emperor's authority, too, must be circumscribed; the art of ruling and the laws it creates cannot overrule rational judgment based on the laws of nature [4.9].

But economic theory makes significant, if circumscribed, predictions, too.