The phrase 'a little constrained' is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it to describe someone's behavior or attitude as limited or restricted, such as: "She acted a little constrained around strangers."
The leverage rules still haven't been reduced back to where they were before the five major CEOs of the biggest banks went to the SEC and said, "Hey, 12-to-1 leverage, it's a little constraining.
They can tell you things a lot of our anchors are a little more constrained from telling you.
"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.
…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.
Leaders of the computing industry said that the Justice Department's decision yesterday to abandon its effort to break up Microsoft would leave the company little constrained by any resulting restrictions.
The third anomaly close to Rohrlach is only little constrained by one measurement at approximately 500 m above the top basement.
Second, the evolution of SShD is little constrained by the phylogenetic structure of the subgroup.
That's why drinking makes you think you are attractive when the world thinks otherwise: the alcohol removes the little constraining voice from the outside world that normally keeps our self-assessments in check.
The stochastic analysis of seismicity little constrains the size of the possible SSE.
