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How to use curtailed in a sentence

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These are exclusively pedestrian streets where their movement is not curtailed.
Airports closed, Amtrak curtailed service and driving advisories were issued.
Discussion on the measure was severely curtailed, after the government set a 10 pm deadline, or guillotine, for voting on the legislation.
In most parts of Central and Eastern Europe, the process of embourgeoisement of society remained severely curtailed.
Later, lying in the hospital with his jaw wired shut, Uncle Tap complained to Dennis that his nocturnal activities had been curtailed.
Concern was expressed that this needed regional geoscience is lacking over most of Canada, while geological survey activity is being curtailed.
Those who advocate corporate dominion over broadband services dismiss the notion that consumer choice will be curtailed.
The former Tour of Spain points winner was disappointed with the result, saying that problems changing gears curtailed his speed.
Any protracted celebrations were curtailed by the early start to the Derry championship.
This was curtailed by persistent headaches, and upon leaving he worked for the two years to 1791 in his father's potteries.
After decades of defence cutbacks these resources have been severely curtailed.
The promise of a fine indoor season had been curtailed during a training break in Florida.
The output of playing cards was seriously curtailed in Cromwellian times, when both cards and play were regarded as sinful.
At last Eric returned to Britain for a month's leave, but this was curtailed after a fortnight.
Collecting activities were seriously curtailed in the 1930s when two flashboards, or risers, were added to the top of the extant concrete dam.
The failure to implement policies intended to undermine confessionally based political power have curtailed that hope.
Emancipation is not a right that can be curtailed in favour of the interests of the few.
The production of crockery, cutlery and toys was severely curtailed as inessentials.
Court jurisdiction to award periodical payments was severely curtailed, although not abolished.
Maybe I'll put that on my list of things to do, since it will be curtailed after launch, since all the mountain climbing is off.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Neither dress nor ceremony had yet been curtailed by the drabness of Democracy.
We leave this list to be curtailed, or to be increased, at the pleasure of the reader.
It was itself printed from a copy which had been curtailed for acting purposes.
If it did not affect our pockets, it curtailed the duties of our chef de cuisine, and diminished the pleasures of the table.
The output of factories was being seriously curtailed and limited by lack of raw materials and semifinished products.
It was curtailed, but delete it as one would, it was still too long.
Similar smoke incursions may recur until the forest fires are curtailed further, officials said.
Convenience had curtailed these names to bronc, Holy and Roarer.
Their creed is not strengthened by its being vague and curtailed.
If this period is curtailed the temperature must be raised accordingly.
I fear our short rations for man and horse will have to be curtailed.
I gathered also that the son of the poet had curtailed his stay somewhat and gone back to his ship the day before.
And what can come of this curtailed self but guardedness, self-consciousness, worry, and curtailed hope, if also art.
The whimsy, for it could be nothing more, curtailed me of my sleep that night, and you may picture me trying both sides of the pillow.
But in this case the spooning had to be curtailed and postponed.
I curtailed it yesterday, my head and hair being weakly after my tertian.
I might have killed you, but that would have curtailed the full measure of the punishment you have earned at my hands.
Know the texture of inklings and other ragpickers curtailed.
Gardiner, which at once delayed its commencement and curtailed its extent.
You have only knowledge enough of the language to translate at sight these inverted, transposed, curtailed Italian lines, into clear, comprehensible, elegant English.
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