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Example sentences for: strictures

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

Tom Wolfe's second novel obeys all the strictures set down in Tom Wolfe's essays.
They don't hanker for the old family order or want to put women back in ancient strictures, but neither do they endorse the left's "anything goes" morality.
Nearly all of them think Clinton is blatantly lying, but they are constrained by popular demand and the additional strictures of "objectivity."
Another is that moral strictures have loosened, at least when it comes to political leaders.
To join, Turkey must improve its human rights record by abolishing the use of torture and loosening free speech strictures.