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Sentence count:188+8Posted:2017-03-26Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: unrestrainedstrainedrestrainrestraintconstrainedlydire straitsstrain every nervegrainedMeaning: [rɪ'streɪnd]  adj. 1. cool and formal in manner 2. under restraint 3. marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes 4. not showy or obtrusive 5. free from ostentation or pretension 6. prudent. 
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(31) Arthur Ransome's children are so sensible, responsible, and restrained.
(32) The assailant struck several blows before he was restrained.
(33) She restrained her impulse to comment.
(34) Alan restrained himself from demanding what was wrong.
(35) The room was painted in light, restrained colors.
(36) She replied in a low, restrained voice.
(37) Dalzell had proved himself equally restrained in civil cases.
(38) Jack proves as bloodthirsty as Joaquin is restrained.
(39) He restrained himself from going back to see.
(40) Lebed, indeed,(http://sentencedict.com/restrained.html) can sound rather restrained.
(41) In Wellington, stocks fell, though losses were restrained by buying by overseas investors in the forestry sector.
(42) Performances are idiomatic, with well sprung rhythms and sensibly chosen tempi, and benefit from a generally cool and restrained approach.
(43) Gordon had ambitious plans for the department, and he was eager, in his restrained way, to move ahead.
(44) The language was restrained, the atmosphere polite; neither side wanted anything to go wrong before the summit had fairly begun.
(45) If you are restrained from doing something, then there is often some force that prevents you.
(46) But overall Niccol has done a fine, restrained job in a genre for which many of us have lowered our expectations.
(47) He talked of her as a goddess beyond reproach who was being restrained against her will.
(48) But I restrained the impulse, for it is as well to eke out such tokens of our goodwill as we possess.
(49) The use of word-processing helps to release them to be concerned with the content and not restrained by the process.
(50) The law does not require all passengers to be restrained, only those where appropriate restraints are available.
(51) If it is physically restrained from swelling when it wants to swell, very considerable pressures are built up.
(52) Fighting may be restrained because the advantage of dangerous tactics will decrease as the habit becomes more frequent in the population.
(53) But such things have become part of himself and he can not be restrained from taking them away and using them.
(54) He was restrained from completing the undesirable behaviour of getting into their bed.
(55) Always ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car on every trip.
(56) Did that make its currency, economy, inflation rate or fiscal policy more restrained and more problematic?
(57) All it knows is that when a human male came close to it, it was restrained and then something painful happened.
(58) Members of Spencers family began shouting and had to be restrained.
(59) She wanted to ask him all about his private life, but wisely restrained herself.
(60) One should be restrained by empirical data and learn from then.
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