constraining

How To Use constraining In A Sentence

• Although the use of an a priori model greatly simplified the analysis of the 84 books, the model necessarily functions like a horse's blinders, constraining what is sought and therefore found.
• SCOTUS punted in constraining the very general right to keep and bear arms to simply self-defense purposes. The Volokh Conspiracy » Clinton staff: “We are taking the law and bending it as far as we can to capture a whole new class of guns.” Kagan wrote the Clinton ban on gun imports.
• There was a counterattraction overcoming the constraining love of their Lord. Sermons. [Vol. I.]
• Although the use of an a priori model greatly simplified the analysis of the 84 books, the model necessarily functions like a horse's blinders, constraining what is sought and therefore found.
• Netshitenzhe said virtually all the commissions - the conference's debating forums - believed that monopoly capital did things, such as constraining higher rates of growth and social inclusion, that had to be dealt with. ANC Daily News Briefing
• One gets the sense that he finds the Western episteme constraining, if not suffocating, in its insistence upon the ideological hold and closure of meaning.
• Just because an “orthodox” Goldwater conservativism is about constraining the size of the government, don’t make the mistake of thinking that liberalism seeks to expand it as an objective. Matthew Yglesias » Listen to the Man
• Spiders grow by shedding their old exoskeleton and replacing it with a larger, less constraining hide, a process known as ecdysis. The Killing Kind
• He was constraining his mind not to wander from the task.
• Transformation of tectonic framework plays a decisive role in all factors constraining on hydrocarbon reservoir formation.