"restraint" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He praised security forces' discipline and self restraint in dealing with the latest riots and the protest movement that began about two years ago.
- Green: impulsive, violent, no self restraint or self control.
- People with self restraint are very hard to come by.
- Now, though, recognizing that the country's security and economy depend in large measure on the American ties, he is asking protesters to use "self restraint."
- Bevan, a coal miner's son, had gone too far in a land that took pride in self restraint and never lived down the remark.
- A thread of self restraint impeded him, a protective instinct that placed a glass ceiling on his development.
- To his credit, he'd exercised self restraint in the captain's case, and, looking back, he was glad he had.
- Cicero praises him for this act of self restraint.
- "It shows a lack of self restraint," says my father, who has serious rules about eating and drinking.
- But perhaps it no surprise that in a town named for self restraint, collective grief is an emotion far easier to feel than to see or hear.
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