Sentence examples for and curbed from inspiring English sources
He has imposed fiscal sanity, brought transparency and curbed corruption.
It has raised taxes and curbed public spending.
He has reduced a bloated budget deficit and curbed inflation.
They have kicked out some chief executives and curbed the pay packages of others.
The feudal system fell, a functionless aristocracy lost its privileges, and monarchs were challenged and curbed.
He also increased the retirement age and curbed benefits, but the unfunded liability continued to grow.
Little by little, the president's limitless view of his authority is being challenged and curbed.
The last home secretary in John Major's Conservative government built prisons, toughened sentences and curbed freedoms.
She had defeated the miners and curbed the trades unions, partly by law, partly by unemployment.
Rising oil prices and interest rates have increased costs for companies and curbed spending by consumers.
Not such was the nation which made the empire, and curbed the Armada".
