Sentence examples for too ossified from inspiring English sources

The senators agree that the administration needs the authority to reform a system that independent studies have long criticized as too ossified to reward good workers and discipline failures effectively.

The government has begun to tackle such cartels, but if it is to convince Chileans that they are getting a fair share of the country's growth, it will need to be much tougher.The biggest question in Chile is whether the political system has become too ossified to make the reforms the country needs to address these frustrations without stifling growth.

If the new leadership proves too ossified to adapt quickly to the social and economic changes already in motion, it will find itself increasingly unable to put out the new fires that will confront it.

But tennis, like baseball, has a creeping sense of itself as being a bit ossified, too slow for our speeded-up times.

The most common constraints are out-dated platforms, but might also be ossified practices, processes, or people.

If a standard or platform becomes ossified, imposes too much overhead, or suffers from security flaws due to its openness, a new player may introduce a proprietary alternative that provides a superior user experience.

It is possible that this bone is a remnant of the ossified hypoischium, but too little is preserved to be confident in this identification.

Ossified tendons also show longitudinal vascular canals.

Too bad, because when it comes to ossified, unimaginative, oxygen-deprived governments, the Israelis and Palestinians are right up there with pre-revolutionary Egypt and Tunisia.

But these squabbles are all artifacts of the silly and counterproductive rules that have governed an ossified soccer community for all too many years.

The interspinous ligaments are ossified, presenting as a slim ossified streak on the frontal radiograph (dagger sign; arrows).