Sentence examples for a controlling relationship from inspiring English sources

I had been in a controlling relationship and hadn't been out with friends for about 10 years, so Second Life was my social life.

For those who aren't aware, the character of Helen Titchener, nee Archer, appears to be in a controlling relationship with her husband, Rob.

Research among young women shows that while 95% of women recognise physical abuse as domestic violence, just over a quarter knew about the more subtle signs of a controlling relationship.

Leaving a controlling relationship might help release your artistic side once again.

As a former domestic-violence prosecutor, I could recognize the textbook case: prior abuse, a controlling relationship, an uncooperative complainant.

Looking back at the relationship, when you're in those early stages of a controlling relationship, you can't see what other people may be seeing.

He probably saved my life in many ways, but it was a toxic, controlling relationship.

MLB maintains a unique, controlling relationship over the sport, including most aspects of minor league baseball.

Your friend is involved in a destructive, controlling relationship with her boyfriend and, unfortunately, isn't ready to leave him.

Cryer also dismissed the government's central theory of the case: that Simpson had killed his ex-wife as the final act of a violent, controlling relationship.

He has an unhealthily controlling relationship with his sister Francesca (Ann Dvorak) -- whom he expects to remain chaste that many critics have described as incestuous.