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    circumscribed


    1. Never in her carefully controlled and circumscribed nine years had she heard such music


    2. on the existence of the world and it is circumscribed and de-


    3. " I answered and said to her "When then will they be useful for the building Lady?"When the riches that now seduce them have been circumscribed then will they be of use to God


    4. 5 Animals do not sense time as does man, and even to man, because of his sectional and circumscribed view, time appears as a succession of events; but as man ascends, as he progresses inward, the enlarging view of this event procession is such that it is discerned more and more in its wholeness


    5. He recognized that it was necessary for most men to devote themselves to the mastery of some vocation, but he deplored all tendency toward overspecialization, toward becoming narrow-minded and circumscribed in life's activities


    6. The cords were bound round his middle so tightly that it took many days of soaking to work them loose from the wound they had circumscribed


    7. be circumscribed and laid out in yearly segments by grade, and that


    8. lost with semantic aphasia in the circumscribed field of speech


    9. In relatively abstract or circumscribed situations, such as the


    10. My father kept it trimmed and circumscribed, but I need to find a way to change that

    11. Again with her work, house, children and the regular suspicion-laden telephone calls from Haik, their time together was circumscribed but their bliss rather than diminish was more intense


    12. � They become aware of the reality of life circumscribed by the inevitability of death


    13. confusion of main, it broke up into numerous factions and parties, each confined and circumscribed by the same principles which


    14. because of the confusion of main, it broke up into numerous factions and parties, each confined and circumscribed by


    15. Eventually, this resulted in a revolution, costing the blood of countless hosts of men and women and children, and because of the confusion of main, it broke up into numerous factions and parties, each confined and circumscribed by the same principles which had dominated their rights under the galling yoke that had just thrown off


    16. ” “Not limited or circumscribed


    17. The importance of the levels of awareness to us, as human beings, is that every aspect of our lives is circumscribed by the level of awareness at which we reside


    18. Any thing (phenomenon) that exists has meaning within an arbitrarily circumscribed context (eg


    19. And therefore must his choice be circumscribed


    20. By the narrator a limitation of activity, mental and corporal, inasmuch as complete mental intercourse between himself and the listener had not taken place since the consummation of puberty, indicated by catamenic hemorrhage, of the female issue of narrator and listener, 15 September 1903, there remained a period of 9 months and 1 day during which, in consequence of a preestablished natural comprehension in incomprehension between the consummated females (listener and issue), complete corporal liberty of action had been circumscribed

    21. It is, rather, a blessedly circumscribed imagination and an intuitive feeling that Life is Now


    22. The scope for judgment and analysis was thereby greatly circumscribed


    23. Life was cheaper because it was circumscribed: that most expensive luxury, the kind of life that can be changed at any moment, was no longer his nor did he wish for it


    24. For our part, we reserve to the word its ancient and precise, circumscribed and determined significance, and we restrict slang to slang


    25. Up to this point, everything above him had been, to his gaze, merely a smooth, limpid and simple surface; there was nothing incomprehensible, nothing obscure; nothing that was not defined, regularly disposed, linked, precise, circumscribed, exact, limited, closed, fully provided for; authority was a plane surface; there was no fall in it, no dizziness in its presence


    26. This destruction which had seemed so complete, so awful, during the night, was, after all, a pitifully small and circumscribed destruction


    27. This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities


    28. Here, with you, everything is circumscribed, here all is formulated and geometrical, while we have nothing but indeterminate equations! I wander about here dreaming


    29. If the powers of Congress were sovereign, they would of necessity comprehend all the means applicable to the attainment of their objects; but inasmuch as they are specific and circumscribed, that very circumstance proves that they are not sovereign


    30. The people of Attica, inhabiting a circumscribed territory, found safety in their fleet, and they could have found it nowhere else

    31. The commerce of the East caused her to rise out of the circumscribed and marshy Islands at the bottom of the Adriatic, the proud Mistress of the Waves


    32. I join not with their revilers—I wish that their usefulness had not been circumscribed by a doctrine subversive of the true principles of the constitution which was maintained on this floor


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    Synonyms for "circumscribed"

    circumscribed limited

    "circumscribed" definitions

    subject to limits or subjected to limits