"restraint" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Sometimes, of course, the latent conflict became overt, and only by heroic tact and restraint on one side or the other could friendliness be maintained.
- We're not talking about abuse by cruel restraint?
- Additionally, it was the first holiday of the city's new reign, unfettered by the oppression and restraint that had so long worn at the people.
- Apolline music, played on the lyre and characterized by regular rhythm and overall restraint, was already familiar in Greece.
- What emerges is a liberal meditation on freedom and compromise, and a nostalgia trip graced by eloquent restraint.
- This would presumably involve a suspension of demonstrations by the Palestinians and reciprocal restraint by Israeli troops.
- They have gained nothing by 'restraint'; in fact, they have lost by it.
- Others had come into this sea and survived by careful restraint.
- What do you mean by restraint?
- This can be by confinement, captivity, or by forcible restraint.
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