Sentence examples for could be restrained from inspiring English sources

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I could be restrained, even stoical, but no one would have mistaken this for manly reserve.

What everyone wanted to know was how the pigs at the trough could be restrained.

If, for once, Trump could be restrained from further Twitter self-immolation, who knew?

Turner has argued that "socially useless" parts of the City could be restrained by a Tobin tax on transactions.

The rioters marched to Eli Hart's shop, & before they could be restrained, destroyed 500 barrels of flour, and 1000 bushels of wheat.

Finally, according to the article, she had a breakdown, shrieking in the dormitory on St. Marks until she could be restrained.

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Infection, improper digestion, and toxemia could develop if you fistulated an unrestrained cow that got away from you and could not be restrained again to put the plug back in.

He was wearing a dress shirt but could not be restrained.

As for the year 1s, they could hardly be restrained from getting up on the catwalk themselves.

It's usually called a prior restraint, and it's usually highly suspect; the U.S. Supreme Court held publication of the Pentagon Papers could not be restrained despite the government's claim that national security would be jeopardized.

After Miami surrendered a 17-0 lead in an eventual 21-17 loss in October, several Dolphins could hardly be restrained in the locker room, an indication of how deeply the Jets have gotten into the Dolphin psyche.

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