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Discover Ludwig"feel controlled" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It can be used in many different contexts, but generally refers to the feeling of being constrained or influenced by someone or something else. Example: "She couldn't help but feel controlled by her parents' expectations, constantly molding herself to fit their vision of success."
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The people she interviews have adopted new technologies in pursuit of greater control, only to feel controlled by them.
In AC/DC, Williams uses the way in which schizophrenics often feel controlled by external forces as a metaphor for the way the media conditions people's minds.
Recent studies have demonstrated the effect of unrestricted visitation policies in ICUs and identified that OVP can make nurses and doctors feel controlled by the family's presence or afraid to make an error and also may interfere with direct nursing / medical care [10, 22].
You feel controlled or manipulated.
Nobody wants to feel controlled or treated like a child.
One or both parties might feel controlled, abused, not safe or taken for granted.
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The staff of the magazine felt controlled, she said.
Pohjola's Daughter felt controlled, moulded and occasionally lacking in tension, when it should flow with organic seamlessness.
When a husband or wife feels controlled, this builds deep resentment and is very damaging to the relationship.
The place where interviews were conducted might also affect how patients responded, if they felt controlled, forced etc. [ 7, 39].
But Mr Farage said that Mr Carswell felt controlling immigration was "a bit too awkward to talk about".
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