Sentence examples for common restraint from inspiring English sources

A combination of lap and shoulder belts is the most common restraint system.

The result is a relative motion and a stimulation of the hair cells, like the more common restraint by a tectorial membrane.

Jonathan Sacks, the chief rabbi of the British Commonwealth who is on a tour through New York, notes that Jews are constitutional lawyers: "The Torah is an anthology of argument with a shared vocabulary of common restraint".

Bed rails were the most common restraint type used during the morning, afternoon, evening and at night.

For Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and other city officials, who had spent days calling for a peaceful demonstration, the nonviolent outcome was gratifying, a testament to months of planning and training and an insistence on common-sense restraint by officers and marchers alike, and on carefully drawn rules to avoid needless confrontations.

Instead of prudence and common-sense restraint as the guiding virtues of society, we know teach our children to dream big in extravagance and profligacy.

The wines' common theme is restraint.

Those who have read the Runciman Commission report applaud its restraint, common sense and careful argument.

(People usually say that as another way of calling football fans common, but sometimes restraint is a good thing).

At heart, Spock is anxious to swaddle the contentious and troubling business of parenthood in an aura of tolerance, restraint, common sense and tranquillity.

All I know is that on Mother's Day, their strength and determination deserve a place in our thoughts -- and if we can make their life a little easier through a little common sense and restraint, then that's a gift worth giving.