"restraint" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The classical restraint of the figures was to set a trend toward neoclassicism.
- I passed the discreet residences of long-forgotten merchants, their wealth veiled with high walls and classical restraint, every stone hewn from the same limestone cliffs.
- But when that comes to an end, the building stands quiescent, its facade again a model of classical restraint.
- Outside, the house was a model of classical restraint.
- Hardwick, in its combination of high drama, spatial ingenuity, and classical restraint, must be considered his masterpiece.
- And Ms. McDonald, for all her classical restraint, also projects an expansive, larger-than-life theatricality.
- They mingle Color Field, Minimalism, even Pop, with a thread of personal emotion all the more evocative for its classical restraint.
- The composer disliked showy display, and the predominant characteristic of his piano music is a classical restraint and understatement.
- At the end of the 17th century, the Arcadians began a movement to restore simplicity and classical restraint to poetry, as in Metastasio's heroic melodramas.
- The flowing robes and contorted posture abandon classical restraint and repose to depict a more passionate, almost voluptuous trance.
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