Definition of Strict

closely following and enforcing requirements, rules, or obligations

Examples of Strict in a sentence

The rules at her new prep school were so strict that students weren’t even allowed to socialize on the weekends.  🔊

In the military, soldiers adhere to strict schedules and earn demerits if they fail to meet those standards.  🔊

Alice’s parents were so strict that even on weekends she had a 7 p.m. curfew.  🔊

Gymnasts follow a strict diet in order to maintain the ideal ratio of muscle and body mass to fly through the air.  🔊

Those who suffer from a peanut allergy have strict dietary rules to follow to protect themselves from sickness or even death.  🔊

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