Sentence examples for containing yourself from inspiring English sources

Well there's a little trick for containing yourself.

"You have to contain yourself until you get through the bad times," she said.

"Do I need to tell you to contain yourself?" the judge asked Mr. Patten.

But sometimes you can't contain yourself — you think, Let's just quickly look and see what's there".

Martha recognized the feeling of urgency, the giddiness: what it's like not to be able to contain yourself, to have to hold on to that other person in order to remain standing, to touch and feel as if you're falling completely into each other.

After Lawrence Tynes kicked the Giants into February in overtime — just as he did four years ago in Green Bay — Coughlin could admit that he was so keyed up last week at the opportunity that had almost magically materialized, "at times it's difficult to contain yourself".

MR: Since you're a drummer, how do you contain yourself?

Until then, preview his track above and try to contain yourself from checking in at your nearest after-hours.

Are you so excited you could barely contain yourself, even if you're not usually "the type"?

MR: How do you contain yourself when you know you're sitting on an album like this but your mission is to record yet another album?

Needless to say, to be a woman particularly a black woman in the 60s was (and is) to be expected to contain yourself.