How to use "restrictive" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "restrictive" in popular movie and book plots

  • Sanzang then places Duan's golden ring on Monkey King, and it turns into his restrictive headband.  - Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons
  • After Farber and Norvell get married, he finds that teaching is too restrictive and yearns to get back to his secret project.  - Flight Angels
  • The pilots are barred from hitting the more valuable targets because of restrictive “rules of engagement” imposed on American forces.  - Flight of the Intruder (novel)
  • Cameron thinks it could be a severe vitamin D deficiency, since the patient has a restrictive diet and works long hours indoors.  - Teamwork (House)
  • Okatsu moves into Tsurumaru Castle, but has a hard time fitting into its restrictive customs.  - Atsuhime (drama)
  • Nicholas is a delicate child who has been reduced to a state of invalidism by his father’s overprotective and restrictive regime.  - The Spanish Gardener
  • This film depicts the restrictive social conventions regarding inter-caste marriage and unwed motherhood in India.  - Julie (1975 film)
  • Throughout the book, Donna is restrictive about the details of the encounter when describing it to her psychiatrist.  - Four Women (comics)
  • Jake suggests to Cole that they bomb Hanoi, which would be a violation of the restrictive rules of combat and could get them court-martialed.  - Flight of the Intruder
  • Sibel accepts a job as a maid in Selma's hotel, but finds her new life to be as restrictive as prison.  - Head-On (film)
  • Freed from the restrictive role forced upon her by her family, she indulges her passion for music.  - Dragonsong

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