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Discover LudwigThe phrase "feeling contained" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a sense of being emotionally or physically restricted or held within certain boundaries. Example: "After the therapy session, I left the room feeling contained and more at peace with my thoughts."
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She also wanted to explore the "very, very fine line between being contained and feeling like you're suffocating" and "feeling contained and safe".
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Toddler tantrums might provoke an answering anger in a mother or father, but it will be quickly replaced by the understanding that a little person does not yet have the language to express the flood of feelings contained in his or her body.
The extrovert-high alexithymia (EHA) group was characterized a relative high in externally oriented cognitive style, regular scores in difficulty identifying feelings and difficulty describing feelings and contained most of the cases (77.3%).
The position advanced in this paper is that the bedrock of emotional feelings is contained within the evolved emotional action apparatus of mammalian brains.
"After great pain, a formal feeling comes," Emily Dickinson wrote piercingly; we want the formal feeling to contain the pain, give it shape, not just to theatricalize it for centuries.
Leaving Tangier is a vivid and splendid novel (though not Linda Coverdale's most idiomatic translation) and has the feeling of containing everything Ben Jelloun knows about emigration; it is hardly the worse for seeming very occasionally a little didactic.
The pain they are feeling also contains pride in this splendid junior-college Yankee nine—"Yanks for the Memories" was the New York Post headline and a larger gratitude for the elegant distractions of baseball in these very hard times.
He always has several projects going at once, and there was a barely contained feeling of frenzy.
The dim lighting and contained feeling of the Rothko Room at the Tate has always given it, for some spectators, an air of immanence and mystery.
If we had not recently entered the genomic age, Jolie would have had to just hope that somehow she'd be spared the same diagnosis while feeling like she contained a ticking time bomb that could detonate at any moment, leaving her helpless and at its mercy.
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