leeway

How To Use leeway In A Sentence

• Instead of premixing everything onto one batch of tracks with no leeway, we've spread the effects out over several batches.
• A weatherly ship is one that works well to windward, making but little leeway.
• Doing so will provide them with more leeway to loosen policy should global conditions take a sharp turn for the worse. Times, Sunday Times
• It has to make up the leeway elsewhere through its legendary cost-cutting programmes.
• Creative leeway has always been granted to those novelists and letter writers who are able to pull off a controversial use of rhetoric with talent and grace.
• I can only hope that the legislature rectifies this problem by instituting greater fines and gives the CDOW more leeway in aggressively pursuing these reckless and idiotic individuals. Bears Kill Colorado Woman Who Fed Them
• Elsewhere, however, or in fur and jewelry boutiques that lease space in department stores, salespeople working on commission are often allowed leeway to move merchandise, he said.
• Though he allows leeway for entertaining stories about colleagues. Times, Sunday Times
• I can only imagine this could make for some really compelling literature -- after all, it was the flexibility of the English language that gave Shakespeare such leeway for brilliance in his day -- but when daily news depends on clarity and brevity, overcoming a basic problem like an unstandardized language is no small feat. Victoria Fine: Why Can't Kurdish Journalists Write Well? A Look at Modern Media in Iraq
• Rarely do schoolteachers have leeway to teach classes the way they want.