curtailment

How To Use curtailment In A Sentence

• We have since seen even more curtailments to what constitutes legal protest.
• One of these, which I saw on the official seal affixed to the passport of a friend of mine lately returned from that place, is an instance of the obsolete practice of _dimidiation_; and is the more singular, because only the dexter one of the shields thus impaled undergoes curtailment. Notes and Queries A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc
• The trend, growing over the years, toward a curtailment or studied regulation of night-time recreation, is likely only to become more pronounced.
• But let's introduce a drastic curtailment of take-away liquor sales, particular on those days of the week when welfare payments are freshly available.
• Town councillors at Marlborough have expressed their opposition to any curtailment or reduction in ambulance services in the town.
• Behaviors such as recycling need to be sustained over long periods of time, and the curtailment of environmentally harmful actions is also important.
• This could be a serious curtailment to our subterranean activities, there is talk of duck boards, bilge pumps, aqualungs and horizontal drainage tunnels.
• However a spokesperson for An Post argued: ‘There is a not a recruitment ban, rather a curtailment on recruitment.’
• Curtailment in midproject is strongly suggested by the adaptation of the trumeau to the purpose of supporting one side of the arch over the central portal.
• Socialism, real socialism, as argued by the Old Lion, would bring with it an expansion and deepening of democracy, not its curtailment or abolition.