Sentence examples for kind of contained from inspiring English sources

"No shoe dropped, no smoking gun was found, it all sort of sounded kind of contained".

Many regard this humble planning regulation as having fostered a kind of "contained urbanism" that allows residents the density of a proper city (and the robust counterculture this enables) with the convenient, laid-back feel of a smaller town.

Rigal wove in and out of the musical mayhem, an interloper who, in order to assert his difference, perhaps, often rooted himself to the small cleared area at the center of the stage to dance in a style that was somehow both fluid and jerky, marked by a kind of contained abandon.

So we just keep everything kind of contained and we really go point to point.

He fed his cows and steers vegetable feed, but added protein supplements of the kind suspected of containing bone meal and thus harboring infection.

The phrase, which during Soviet times had become a kind of slogan, contained so much.

— During lunch hour, the hallways of Ossining High School have a kind of barely contained chaos.

"Judges are not always wise," Anthony Lewis wrote in 2007, endorsing the kind of compromise contained in Poe's measure.

He finds it difficult to define the kind of distortion contained in these testimonies, but surmises that it is connected with German petit-bourgeois mores.

By the time the emissaries arrived, it was no longer possible to serve the kind of ultimatum contained in the convention's report.

Each kind of control messages contains 16 bits.