Eragon had difficulty restraining comment during those sections.
Dr. Gloge had difficulty restraining his feeling of triumph.
Later reports showed that the male in custody died of heart failure, said to be brought on because of difficulties restraining him.
Also, once the different personas start arguing/fighting among themselves, she has great difficulty restraining them.
After a few minutes, even hardliners have difficulty restraining their laughter.
We all went to the carol service in Bath Abbey, where I had difficulty restraining my tears.
While trying to guard their optimism, they often have difficulty restraining their enthusiasm.
The monster had no difficulty restraining itself from devouring the cat.
The Triads were enraged by the man's behaviour, and Trinket had difficulty restraining them.
Realizing the double meaning of his reply, Miles Crofton had difficulty restraining a grin.