Sentence examples for contained myself from inspiring English sources

"I contained myself," Bret Boone said.

That's why I contained myself.

"I'm really not sure how I contained myself; at some points I just blacked out.

I contained myself when an officer opened the stall as I was using the toilet and stared down at me, claiming he thought I was smoking and needed to check.

He also put out a really dumb song called "Champions" and operates a "media group" whose website contains a chat room that, when I decided to check it out, contained, myself included, exactly one member.

I could hardly contain myself".

I could barely contain myself.

I couldn't contain myself".

But I'll try to contain myself.

I was barely able to contain myself".

"I had to contain myself walking out," he said.