A private investigator isn't limited by the same stringent code.

Tony, the bus driver, spots the first violation of his stringent code of behavior.

To meet stringent codes, the footings for the studio were built first, then the pond shell was poured.

But the stringent Islamic code they imposed forced many changes.

The fire led to the incorporation of stringent fire-safety codes that included a strong preference for masonry construction.

Even with the stringent codes, insurance rates have climbed steadily since Hurricane Andrew.

In 1991, the city established more stringent codes for electrical wiring.

One reason for the heavy losses was that while Japan has stringent codes to protect buildings from quake damage, many homes predated the regulations.

Unfortunately, under Middle Township's stringent new code, the three students were deemed improperly dressed and could not go to class until they changed.

The inmate increase has come mainly because of the enactment of a more stringent criminal code in 1980.