| He calculates the side of a regular pentagon in terms of the radius of the circumscribed circle. |
| It circumscribed boycotts and forms of picketing that teamsters used to establish their power. |
| His right to occupy these areas was circumscribed by the terms of his tenancy. |
| The Egyptian system has allowed a carefully circumscribed amount of competition for legislative seats. |
| The scope of the landlord's liability is circumscribed by the class of persons seeking to lease or sublease the premises. |
| Private patriarchy became increasingly circumscribed by laws that undermined male authority within the family. |
