restrictive
Example Sentences
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The story will be that insurance is more expensive and the policy looks different than buyers expect: higher deductibles, more restrictive coverage, and more scrutiny on the home itself.
From Barron's
These constraints represent voter choices about spending priorities rather than merely restrictive obstacles.
From Los Angeles Times
The gaming giant is being accused of abusing its market dominance by imposing restrictive terms on game publishers and locking players into using Steam, the world's largest distribution platform for PC gaming.
From BBC
The party is pushing measures to expand the supply of housing, and cut down on what they call “restrictive” single-family zoning in favor of denser development.
From Los Angeles Times
Policymakers said Thursday that inflation is still too high, with the underlying measure hovering around 3% for some time, so a restrictive monetary policy remains necessary.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
