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How To Use strictness In A Sentence

• Uchida gave an almost classical strictness to the sonata's opening movement, before turning the scherzo into a fleet, almost dreamlike vision, colouring the modulations of the Largo quite magically, and romping exuberantly through the rondo finale. Mitsuko Uchida
• He was not in strictness a prisoner; but who could trust to the caprice of these lawless men? Chapter 5 - Part IV
• The strictness of the rules, even when liberally interpreted, has the effect of restricting innovation.
• It is sometimes expelled in another way, with all painstaking and conscientious strictness, by the worthiest and best of human beings, the blessed followers of Saint Martha. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864
• Her high spirits and love of life were so different from Mimi's strictness and rigidity.
• Parents vary greatly in their degree of strictness and indulgence towards their children.
• For those people whose ego ideal has ruled them with especial strictness, the group situation can appear particularly attractive.
• “Now, back to the lesson,” Yvie would say, with teacherly strictness, when we got off the phone. The Woman I Was Born to Be
• Verse without rhyme, is a body without a soul, (for the “chief life consisteth in the rhyme”) or a bell without a clapper; which, in strictness, is no bell, as being neither of use nor delight. A Letter of Advice to a Young Poet
• The papers of Thomas Rodney, judge in the Old Southwest 1803-1811, preserve such museum pieces as the writ of account and de homine replegiando.17 Rodney wrote that “Special Pleading is adhered to in our Courts with as much Strictness Elegance and propriety as in any of the States, so that Even the young Lawyers are obliged to read their books and be very attentive to their business or want bread.” A History of American Law