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How to use restrictive in a sentence

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Many of the funds limit investments to only a few choices, which can be restrictive as a hands-on approach to investment management.
For the food trade, this signalled a continuation of a restrictive system of permits, selected food rationing and coupon cutting.
The design is too restrictive, it is too bulky to be stowed in a pack, it stinks when wet, and it falls to pieces the first time it is washed.
However, public or community-wide celebrations are not the only occasions on which people enjoy less restrictive forms of alcohol consumption.
Third, Carnap realizes that the principle of operationalism is too restrictive.
Both employers and workers were to be further protected from unfair competition by restrictive immigration regulations.
Personal freedom might not involve stepping out of a restrictive environment, but could lie in accepting where you naturally belong.
His compositions resist clearly defined boundaries, stable centers of gravity and distinct focal points, not to mention restrictive meanings.
When the episodes are prepared to fit into a more restrictive time frame for airing in syndication, scenes are frequently removed.
He found the teaching of the Herrnhuters too restrictive, however, because the faculty refused to lecture on current intellectual trends.
Thus leases and liens may be protected by notice, as well as rights such as equitable mortgages, estate contracts and restrictive covenants.
Their idea of love had little in common, of course, with the sugary and restrictive sentiments of bourgeois society.
His chest X-ray findings and pulmonary function tests demonstrated patchy areas of fibrosis and evidence for restrictive lung disease.
Standards of quality and hygiene can be maintained in a much less restrictive way.
The report highlighted restrictive practices among lawyers, accountants and architects.
The retail pharmacy market was partly deregulated in 2001 following a legal challenge, though certain restrictive practices remain in force.
It is exactly this close-minded point of view that creates a restrictive environment in the media.
Finally, restrictive covenants, performance bonds or other instruments are furnished by the owner to satisfy approval requirements.
In the past, distributors tried to maximise profits by imposing a number of restrictive practices on the cinema industry.
Time after time they find that higher prices prevail where there is a lack of competition and where restrictive practices are rife.
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Examples from Classical Literature
No ameliorative, no palliative, no restrictive, no remedial measure will avail.
A restrictive housing law, a constructive housing law, and a town planning Act.
Undoubtedly these restrictive laws had their effect upon the temper of the people.
Nor can it be denied that, as a whole, this restrictive code was successful.
But this is the restrictive or prohibitory system in its simplest form.
The legislation proposed and executed was restrictive, not recreative.
A restrictive clause is not separated by a comma from the noun.
However,MDHC a reenforcing an old restrictive covenant from 1956 which prevents us from loading our own cargo without paying afee.
And sometimes, Jane, I think that in your solicitude for his future you go a bit too far in your restrictive measures.
But restrictive legislation on conditional release, and the overcrowding and precariousness of the Bulgarian prison system makes life hardly livable for some lifers.
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