Example sentences for: circumscribed

How can you use “circumscribed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Instead of princes and beefeaters, Theroux gives us a circumscribed tale about the fleecing of a dysfunctional British family by an unscrupulous businessman from mainland China.

  • 17 The first is limited and circumscribed by the bonds of affective identification.

  • In recent decisions, the Supreme Court has both circumscribed preferential policies and made clear that they can be limited or abolished by legislation.

  • Stupid as it sounds, sitting as we are on the cusp of this new millennium, women still lead sharply circumscribed lives trimmed in by mean-spirited nonsense that's meant to keep them down.

  • The type of funds to be deposited is strictly circumscribed, and the use to which that combined interest can be assigned, carefully delineated.


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