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Example sentences for: hidebound

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It is unsurprising that the Navy, generally regarded as the most hidebound branch of the military (and the one most resistant to ending racial segregation), found a compelling need, in the national interest and for essential military purposes that you wouldn't understand, to sustain a reactionary social policy.
One is hidebound, stiff, silent in the face of media criticism.
An editorial in last Saturday's WP about the Taliban's harboring of Osama bin Laden exemplifies some of the pointlessness of this hidebound genre.
The first is that the film's mainstream success--it's now grossed more than $108 million--speaks to the tremendous flexibility of even as hidebound an industry as Hollywood.
Both pit a morally hidebound middle against a culturally permissive overclass.