Sentence examples for feel curtailed from inspiring English sources

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Things feel curtailed — as though the poet's words, cut short, are dwindling away in the air.

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Though my own life still seemed to me a fount of infinite promise, hers felt blandly curtailed.

To feel comfortable curtailing unconventional policy, central banks must make sure that the probabilities of nasty tail risks themselves have fallen.

I'd always felt emotionally curtailed when confronted with sadness, despite understanding the absurdity of phrases such as "boys don't cry": the first time I noticed this change came as I read a book by Ota Pavel, bursting into – strangely cathartic – tears during a story about his elderly father's final breakdown.

Here Nicolson pushes against the rather too heavily mortgaged boundaries of his genre; one feels him curtailing literary criticism in the interest of narrative.

Many conservatives unaligned with either candidate say that some of the vitriol directed at Mr. McCain stems from his push for campaign finance legislation, which conservative interest groups feel would significantly curtail their work.

He has supported some Bush administration measures but they have mostly been unpopular or controversial ones, including the No Child Left Behind Act and the Patriot Act (which many feel has worryingly curtailed civil liberties) as well as the war.Nor can Mr Kerry rest on his laurels.

They said the foreign minister acknowledged the problem by saying the Saudi government had yet to find the fine line between making sure Westerners felt secure and curtailing any of their freedoms.

If I'm only talking about the disenfranchised women of the world, what about the men who feel that their identities are curtailed?

Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for PTSD, for instance, may help identify and modify thoughts that render some trauma survivors prone to feel their future has been curtailed and that they have permanently changed following the trauma (Ehlers, Clark, Hackmann, McManus, & Fennell, 2005).

"I felt it was being shaped, curtailed and changed by Thatcher's legacy in the time of Tony Blair.

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