rulebound

He was a "good boy" and an adventurer -- an oxymoron in our rulebound middleclass households.

Sandip Roy: Tintin: An Adventurer From Another Time? Sandip Roy 2011

He was a "good boy" and an adventurer -- an oxymoron in our rulebound middleclass households.

Sandip Roy: Tintin: An Adventurer From Another Time? Sandip Roy 2011

He was a "good boy" and an adventurer -- an oxymoron in our rulebound middleclass households.

Sandip Roy: Tintin: An Adventurer From Another Time? Sandip Roy 2011

But he is also a mediagenic operator who knows how to manipulate and short-circuit the cumbersome, rulebound machinery of modern diplomacy.

The Arms Dealer 2008

Inspired by the rulebound literature of Oulipo (the French coterie of poets), Eunoia consists of a univocal lipogram—a story written in five chapters, each of which uses only one vowel exclusively (the first chapter using only A, the second chapter using only E, etc.)

Christian Bok greenintegerblog 2008

The judge was more rulebound than before—hamstrung, one might even say.

A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985

The judge was more rulebound than before—hamstrung, one might even say.

A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985

The judge was more rulebound than before—hamstrung, one might even say.

A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985

Overview: This article talks about the U.S. federal government's procurement system that is designed to improve the system's performance through a strategy of making procurement less rulebound.

BNET Articles 2010

Overview: This article talks about the U.S. federal government's procurement system that is designed to improve the system's performance through a strategy of making procurement less rulebound.

BNET Articles 2010