Sentence examples similar to a restrained effort from inspiring English sources

But they hit the big time in 1992, with "Grave Dancer's Union," a more restrained effort, which featured the ballad "Runaway Train" and won them an invitation to perform at the White House.

Only there's no trick: Heard's wonderfully restrained efforts here are like that of a wisened alchemist unearthing an ancient elixir.

Inside, Mercedes have made their usual, restrained efforts.

On the Republican side, Senator John McCain and Mitt Romney have a far more restrained advertising effort that started just this weekend and is focusing on a handful of states and national cable television.

"That a voter displays a restrained enthusiasm" in marking the ballot "should not render his effort in vain," was the rationale provided by the South Dakota Supreme Court in 1993 in awarding votes based on incompletely detached chads.

However, McGregor's thumped effort found the far corner and Rangers were in front again - with no sign of a restrained celebration from the former Cowdenbeath defender.

She gave a restrained yawn.

Aruán Ortiz is a restrained pianist.

"It was such a restrained show.

There was a restrained guard of honour.

I smiled in a restrained way.