Sentence examples for refrain from writing from inspiring English sources

That should be obvious — but not so obvious that I will refrain from writing this column.

As it is, he cannot refrain from writing to Princeton's football coach after every game.

"Are there times when we would refrain from writing about a young victim to protect his or her privacy?

Often, a writer's art is far more interesting than his life, one reason, perhaps, why so many writers refrain from writing their autobiographies.

I usually refrain from writing director's notes, which I find indulgent and self-serving, even after two decades of professionally directing award-winning theatre.

He was exiled to to the south instead of Siberia only upon his promise to refrain from writing verses against the government.

I think you sometimes see justices refraining from writing those 'end of the world' dissents for just this reason".

Whether he wrote DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER, or whether he refrained from writing it, made no difference.

There were substantial declines in the ability of journalists to do their job in Yemen, Burundi, Romania, Zanzibar, and Turkey, where reporters privately admitted they refrained from writing about the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, for fear of judicial retribution.

In The Zone, his book about his experiences as a prison guard, Dovlatov wrote that he deliberately refrained from writing about "the wildest, bloodiest, most monstrous episodes of camp life" — partly for moral and aesthetic reasons and partly because, he added mordantly, he did not want to be known as a Shalamov or Solzhenitsyn, writers best-known for their chilling descriptions of Gulag life.

Like Arcesilaus, Carneades (214 129/8 BCE) refrains from writing and philosophizes in a Socratic spirit.