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'strict' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'strict' with 17 example sentences.


strict adjective

: characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint

: rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard

: (of rules) stringently enforced

: incapable of compromise or flexibility

: severe and unremitting in making demands


  • My teachers are very strict.
  • My dad is very strict.
  • We have very strict rules here.
  • Only strict adherence to the rules will prevent chaos.
  • I don't want to be too strict with you.
  • She advised him to go on a strict diet.
  • He's very strict with his children.
  • A number of countries have strict laws against drugs.
  • Don't be too strict. They're just kids.
  • Mike used to be a strict vegetarian.
  • Churches enforce a strict dress code.
  • We need stricter gun laws.
  • The local police are very strict about traffic violations.
  • I had a strict curfew at my house.
  • There is a very strict rule forbidding smoking in bed.
  • Alice was frightened of her strict mother.
  • The military has a very strict chain of command.
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