inflexibility

How To Use inflexibility In A Sentence

• Out went artificial demarcation lines, overmanning and inflexibility.
• Allocations of large blocks to individual users should be kept to a minimum because of the inflexibility of the allocation process.
• The policy of the Bush Administration to North Korea runs a adjustable and transformable course from implicitness to explicitness, from inflexibility to relative flexibility.
• A bishopric was a very small temptation to him, and the commissioner improved his inflexibility to have his life taken away, to be a terror to others, that they might have the less opposition in establishing prelacy. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies
• Their short term inflexibility continues to erode our schools, road, water systems, etc. California budget: Senate vote ends California budget impasse - latimes.com
• This sort of intellectual inflexibility is hardly unique to libertarians. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Double Standard of Libertarian Paternalism
• One sibling can trigger a mother's inflexibility or anger or dependence, while another evokes protectiveness and empathy.
• I can certainly live with that short term inflexibility for the better rate. Guardian Online
• The inflexibility of the justiciary lords, or their known integrity, form a fine incident in history; for the Scottish nation was at this period, ridden by Court faction, and broken down by recent oppression and massacre. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.
• The association would also continue to challenge what it termed the inflexibility of the provision that a maximum of 25 percent of a public place may be demarcated as a smoking area. ANC Daily News Briefing