"a bit constrained" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or feeling where there are some limitations or restrictions, but they are not very severe or overwhelming. Example: "The party was a bit constrained due to the limited space in the venue, but everyone still had a great time."
"As you will surely appreciate, we will be a bit constrained in future comments".
In another place, where she feels that Mr. Gerstein is a bit constrained, she says, "That's where I really try to let the hands be separated and just hope that they will wind up in the same place".
I WAS helped by a lovely young saleswoman, Serena Davis, who looked very fetching in her little necktie and buttoned cardigan, if a bit constrained by a somewhat mummifying flannel skirt.
DAN MCGINN: We're telling him that he needs to be imaginative and think of new ways to try to connect even though he's a bit constrained about how much he can physically go to headquarters.
To me, they had good definition, I could easily make out the ringing pluck of the guitar string on "Buena" by Morphine, although the high end was a bit constrained and the low end a little boomy.
Not that Baumbach needs my advice, but he should compare her performances in those three films to the one she gave in the Duplass brothers' comic horror film "Baghead": she's good in it, but the story is more tightly scripted and she appears a bit constrained.
The new show, in which he will discuss the week's events with two other comics and a studio audience, came about despite Skinner finding the first pilot "a bit constraining".
If 37 pieces of clothing sound a bit constraining to you, here are some examples of just how varied a capsule wardrobe can be.
The space-time capabilities make very complex analyses doable, and are very exciting, but still a bit constraining if you don't know how to update the code.
"As a consequence, our ability to really get out in front and say 'This is terrorism' is a little bit constrained," Brzozowski said.
(Cardiologist) …trying to keep abreast of what the literature's suggesting you do, but also the fact that you're a little bit constrained by guidelines that are seemingly quite behind the literature.
