Traditional ways of living were increasingly constrained and eliminated, with no provision made for the transition to the new way of living.

The current climate within larger police agencies is that they are becoming increasingly constrained because of budgetary concerns and the need to serve a larger or growing community.

Those who suffered simply tried to avoid situations that made them panic, and their lives became increasingly constrained.

The only way for oil companies to get there is to cross state lands, where access is increasingly constrained by the tundra rules.

Hodgson felt increasingly constrained in the group context, and during the tour for .

In the 1930's, 40's and 50's, our composers felt increasingly constrained by what might be called the iron hand of modernism.

Those responsible for disposing of the remains say their work is increasingly constrained by Federal, state and local laws aimed at protecting air, land and water quality.

The Opel Rekord retained a powerful position in the market place, but that position was increasingly constrained on several fronts.

Meanwhile, consumer spending is increasingly constrained.

Government was increasingly constrained by the activities of economically powerful groups, both at home and abroad (notably, in the latter case, the International Monetary Fund).