Sentences with phrase «rigid old ways»

Few of us miss the rigid old ways of dressing, but the new wardrobe free - for - all can be confusing.

Not exact matches

See, I initially planned to do the prescribed protocols the old rigid, controlling, perfectionistic way — MY way — complete with spreadsheets to track everything I did, so that I obsessively followed each recommendation to the «T», recording every burp, fart and hiccup that occurred throughout each day.

by Walter Chaw In an ineffable way, Boris von Sychowski's The Pool reminds of those old Eighties television teensploitation summer camp movies starring the butch from «Facts of Life» and the fascist from «Family Ties»: poor production values enslaved to the straitjacket of rigid formula filmmaking, wrapped around G - rated titillation that at least in The Pool recognizes is the result in some part of submerged menace.

In the 1960s the old «Victorian» values (high control, stricter morals, rigid rules) of the authoritarian parenting style were slowly making way to a somewhat more relaxed parenting style, namely the authoritative parenting style (still high in control but also high in responsiveness as well).