How To Use Strictness In A Sentence
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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
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He was not in strictness a prisoner; but who could trust to the caprice of these lawless men?
Chapter 5 - Part IV
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The strictness of the rules, even when liberally interpreted, has the effect of restricting innovation.
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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
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Her high spirits and love of life were so different from Mimi's strictness and rigidity.
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Parents vary greatly in their degree of strictness and indulgence towards their children.
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For those people whose ego ideal has ruled them with especial strictness, the group situation can appear particularly attractive.
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“Now, back to the lesson,” Yvie would say, with teacherly strictness, when we got off the phone.
The Woman I Was Born to Be
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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
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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
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Then followed the confusing and confounding impressions of the landing, where the great nation, compelled by experience, seems to guard itself against the instreaming invasion of undesired elements, and investigates and selects with humiliating, apparently heartless strictness, as though we were animals to be examined.
The Bride of Dreams
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Following them were cops, shouting out orders to each other in a loud jabber of falsely intelligent strictness.
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The logic orientation of MAO Ze - dong is characterized by strictness , accurateness and speculativism.
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What film, even before that killjoy schoolmarm Joseph Breen brought his Squaresville strictness to the Production Code in 1934, has ever presented the potentially salacious scenario of three-way love in such a wistfully complicated way?
Kim Morgan: It Takes Three: Design for Living
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So her golden mantle indicates that it is a glorious and excellent justice beyond that which unchristian men conceive; while the severely falling lines of the folds, which form a kind of gabled niche for the head of the Pope beneath, correspond with the strictness of true Church discipline firmer as well as more luminous statute.
Mornings in Florence
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I think this kind of strictness on the Abaya rule is rooted on the Saudi tradition itself.
Q&A: Love in Saudi Arabia - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com
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The commander stands for the general's qualities of wisdom, sincerity, benevolence, courage, and strictness.
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The logic orientation of MAO Ze - dong is characterized by strictness , accurateness and speculativism.
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Ratzinger/Benedict is being savaged for his "strictness" and "conservatism" in the press, primarily by writers who praise the Iranian mullahs for being "moderate".
Daimnation!: Papal Bull
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The metre is the trochaic tetrameter, which is always well suited to the Latin language, and which here appears treated with Greek strictness, except that in lines 55, 62, 91, a spondee is used in the fifth foot instead of a trochee.
The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius
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One might argue against such strictness and point out its infeasibility, pointlessness and even potential harmfulness, at the levels of both clinical practice and inter-professional relationships.
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The strictness of the rules, even when liberally interpreted, has the effect of restricting innovation.
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I have elsewhere spoken of a past sabbatarian strictness, and I have lately received an account of a strictness in observing the national fast-day, or day appointed for preparation in celebrating Holy Communion, which has in some measure passed away.
Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character
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There is a correct way to dance a waltz that is almost balletic in its strictness, but, to a large extent, in club dance anything goes and you just see where it gets you.
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Observe, It is no disparagement for those who have power to be condescending, and sometimes even to beseech, where, in strictness of right, they might command; so does Paul here, though an apostle: he entreats where he might enjoin, he argues from love rather than authority, which doubtless must carry engaging influence with it.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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To a lesser extent they blamed adverse family factors and the strictness of the school regime.
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Perhaps the consciousness encouraged a little defiance towards the critical strictness of persons.
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I sensed he must have been able to assume a far harsher expression when, in 1311, the Council of Vienne, with the decretal Exivi de paradiso, had deposed Franciscan superiors hostile to the Spirituals, but had charged the latter to live in peace within the order; and this champion of renunciation had not accepted that shrewd compromise and had fought for the institution of a separate order, based on principles of maximum strictness.
The Name of the Rose
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The quality evaluation included the validity of data, strictness and continuity of the logistic demonstration.
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Yet when no discrimination is in question she forgoes strictness, and gives both race and diversity constitutional stature.
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Better to be able to argue about the answer to a clue than to have such mathematical strictness.
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[52] A trisyllable, as in strictness it ought to be.
A History of Elizabethan Literature
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Kids raised in authoritarian households got grades comparable to kids from what we called authoritative households, where you had strictness accompanied by warmth and encouragement of self-direction.
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If this much strictness is not applied in the nation’s law, then how will people combat crime.
This is a Warning : Law is Cool
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For if they fell upon one kind of strictness, unless their care were equal to regulate all other things of like aptness to corrupt the mind, that single endeavour they knew would be but a fond labour; to shut and fortify one gate against corruption, and be necessitated to leave others round about wide open.
Areopagitica
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Then did I see," Abu-Keshot concluded, "that, although judgment was in strictness with this revengeful tailor, yet the world is not built upon justice alone.
The Breakfast of the Birds, and Other Stories
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In strictness the answer on both points must be in the negative. The Constitution of the U. S. forbids everything like an establishment of a national religion.
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We can, as to the house, live here commodiously enough; and our only present consideration is, on what we are to live: a consideration, however, which as lovers, I believe in strictness we ought to be much above!
The History of Emily Montague
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When you're in school now, the overreaction to this and that and the strictness and what they call the decrease, I'm calling the police.
CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2009
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They grew heartily weary, and fiercely impatient of restraint, and though the firm, calm, steady strictness of the Knight was far preferable to the rude familiarity and furious passions of many a Castellane, there were many of the men-at-arms who, though not actually engaged in the conspiracy, were impatient of what they called his haughtiness and rigidity.
The Lances of Lynwood
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If characters are likened to the children of their creators, then it's reasonable to say that there are different parenting styles, and that one's strictness or lenience is not necessarily an accurate measure of the love one holds for their characters.
A Few More Last Words
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– The result of this excessive strictness is that the day becomes hateful to them.
The Mother's Book