Sentence examples for was restrictive from inspiring English sources

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was restrictive

adjective

Confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds.

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The forum was restrictive, with each of the eight candidates offered one minute to respond to a question.

In Czechoslovakia, as it then was, restrictive legislation against Gypsies was brought in as early as 1927.

For the majority, the regime was restrictive of political and economic freedoms, but provided security, and the plummeting living standards in the 1990s contributed to this perception.

Her experience as the daughter of a Methodist minister persuaded her that life with a minister was "restrictive," according to an interview with The Times in 1969.

But Broun was the founding patron in New York of the Newspaper Guild, and Pegler was in perpetual war against any labor union that was restrictive.

Designed around the idea that a woman's body should guide her clothing, Pucci became the wearable brand of choice at a time when most women's clothing was restrictive.

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It is restrictive.

Gags can be restrictive.

The refreshment stands are restrictive.

Even subconsciously it's restrictive".

"If someone says, 'I hate this thing, it's so restrictive' well, comedy is restrictive.

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