Sentence examples similar to instruments of restraint from inspiring English sources

The embodiment of /realpolitik turned power into an instrument of self-restraint by the agility of his diplomacy.

You don't think of people this young being masters of restraint, but the album works like a visit to the optometrist, with instruments dropping in and out every four or eight bars: Is that clearer?

"We can exercise a bit of restraint.

"You showed a singular lack of restraint.

This was a rare instance of restraint.

"It's lack of restraint, folks.

That was her last moment of restraint.

This is a question of restraint.

There was no sense of restraint.

It is partly a question of restraint.

Jackson is a model of restraint.