straitjacket

the straitjacket of poverty

the straitjacket of bureaucratic paperwork.

the treaty should not be used as a tool to straitjacket international trade.

Every language has its own structure and can not be forced into the straitjacket of Latin grammar。

The patient was restrained in a straitjacket.

The straitjacket was used to prevent the patient from harming themselves.

He felt like he was in a mental straitjacket, unable to express his true feelings.

The artist felt creatively stifled, as if trapped in a straitjacket of expectations.

The company's strict policies were like a straitjacket, limiting employees' freedom.

She broke free from the straitjacket of societal norms and pursued her own path.

The team's creativity was constrained by the straitjacket of bureaucracy.

The new regulations put a straitjacket on the industry's growth potential.

The straitjacket of perfectionism prevented her from taking risks and trying new things.

He described the traditional education system as a straitjacket that stifled creativity.