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disciplinarianism

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  • Over time, their relative egalitarianism would give way, on Cape Cod, to the more fire-breathing disciplinarianism of the Puritans.

    A Pilgrim in Provincetown Boris Fishman 2010

  • Reading Durkheim is like reading a headmaster, a wholesome type dedicated to the eradication of playing hooky and committed to the cataloguing of every breach—not out of fanatical disciplinarianism, but the better to understand how to bring lost sheep back into the fold.

    BREAKFAST WITH SOCRATES ROBERT ROWLAND SMITH 2010

  • Reading Durkheim is like reading a headmaster, a wholesome type dedicated to the eradication of playing hooky and committed to the cataloguing of every breach—not out of fanatical disciplinarianism, but the better to understand how to bring lost sheep back into the fold.

    BREAKFAST WITH SOCRATES ROBERT ROWLAND SMITH 2010

  • His disciplinarianism is important and hopefully helped the athletes he coached.

    DesignerBlog Will 2008

  • His disciplinarianism is important and hopefully helped the athletes he coached.

    The WGA Strike Is Almost Over! AKA Dartflix Edition #30 Dart Adams 2008

  • His disciplinarianism is important and hopefully helped the athletes he coached.

    Mom, part II 2007

  • Besides, he liked Jeff, who was the kind of tall and clumsy teenager he himself had once been some years ago (though that was beside the point), and he found himself wearied now and then by Gidlow's strenuous disciplinarianism (though that was beside the point, too).

    The Norby Chronicles Asimov, Janet & Asimov, Isaac 1983

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