LIMITING in a Sentence
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258 example sentences for LIMITING, such as:
1. Lack of cash is a limiting factor.
2. The job's OK, but it's sort of limiting.
3. Heart levels rose beyond the recommended limits.
4. Towards the city limits the houses begin to thin out.
5. Lower speed limits are part of a new road safety campaign.
2. The job's OK, but it's sort of limiting.
3. Heart levels rose beyond the recommended limits.
4. Towards the city limits the houses begin to thin out.
5. Lower speed limits are part of a new road safety campaign.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of LIMITING
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limiting
n. the greatest possible degree of something
n. final or latest limiting point
Classic Sentence: (160 in 11 pages)
1 I telegraphed to the head of the police at Cleveland, limiting my enquiry to the circumstances connected with the marriage of Enoch Drebber.
2 But if I can be the means of restraining the publicity of the business, of limiting the exhibition, of concentrating our folly, I shall be well repaid.
3 The cause was not in Dantes, but in providence, who, while limiting the power of man, has filled him with boundless desires.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 23. The Island of Monte Cristo.
Context Highlight In Chapter 23. The Island of Monte Cristo.
4 These men were a mile beyond the city limits and police protection; hearing that Barrett's crowd was coming to attack them Saturday night, they mustered forces, and prepared to defend themselves against the attack.
5 Erect, his stature surpassed that of his fellows; though seated, he appeared reduced within the ordinary limits of the race.
6 Deeply regretting this weakness on the part of a sister muse, we shall at once retire from her sacred precincts, within the proper limits of our own humble vocation.
7 Those acute and long-practised senses, whose powers so often exceed the limits of all ordinary credulity, after having detected the danger, had enabled them to ascertain its magnitude and duration.
8 Unable to command himself any longer, the youth broke from the place, and presently stood in the center of a disorderly throng, that included nearly everything having life, within the limits of the encampment.
9 The hated and yet respected name was repeated as by one voice, carrying the sound even beyond the limits of the lodge.
10 Their distant villages, their hunting-grounds and hundreds of their women and children, together with a material part of their physical force, were actually within the limits of the French territory.
11 An old man belonging to Colonel Lloyd, while thus engaged, happened to get beyond the limits of Colonel Lloyd's, and on the premises of Mr. Beal Bondly.
12 Yet his zeal for certain studies was remarkable, and within eccentric limits his knowledge was so extraordinarily ample and minute that his observations have fairly astounded me.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
13 Within the limits of his short tether he had tumbled about, annihilating the flowers of existence with greater singleness of purpose than many of the blatant personages whose company he kept.
14 Confined as the limits of Field Lane are, it has its barber, its coffee-shop, its beer-shop, and its fried-fish warehouse.
15 We have in our police reports realism pushed to its extreme limits, and yet the result is, it must be confessed, neither fascinating nor artistic.
Example Sentence: (98 in 7 pages)
1 A limiting factor in health care is the way resources are distributed.
2 Lack of cash is a limiting factor.
3 The job's OK, but it's sort of limiting.
4 The object of invention is to provide a method for limiting the maximum pressure of a power-assisted steering system.
5 It recommends eating fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy and limiting fewer foods that are high in saturated fat, added sugars, cholesterol, salt.
6 Towards the city limits the houses begin to thin out.
7 Heart levels rose beyond the recommended limits.
8 Lower speed limits are part of a new road safety campaign.
9 Each was an attempt to define the respective limits of integration and loyalty.
10 Criminal libel is unlikely to occur other than rarely, but is available to define the limits of acceptable behaviour.
11 It isn't always easy for the police to enforce speed limits.
12 The interview schedule or questionnaire mean that the researcher is setting limits to what the respondent can say.
13 The pursuit of the alternatives can be inhibited by the view that little if anything can be achieved within present resource limits.
14 A significant number of drivers fail to keep to speed limits.
15 It was also about restoring faith in a political system that limits and divides power between the executive, the legislature and the judiciary.