Sentence examples for restrained at least from inspiring English sources

And an ostensible commitment to the brotherhood of man restrained at least some racial prejudices.

But on Thursday night, the crowd was restrained, at least by Boston standards.

And the proportion of children restrained at least once rose to 12 per cent in 2010, up from 11 per cent the year before.

Congress surely intended that Qaeda operatives who are planning direct attacks against American targets should also be restrained, at least when no other legal method is available.

A third Highland resident, G. B., who was given a diagnosis of moderate mental retardation, was physically restrained at least five times, including one episode in which a worker banged his head against the floor.

However, he was not placed in a mental health unit until five months later, after being harassed, taunted and restrained at least five times by the prison staff, according to the Legal Aid lawyers.

U.S. institutions might well restrain, at least for a time, their temptation to conduct overseas raids to fill permanent positions.

Neill's performance is remarkably restrained, or at least as restrained as it can be given that his character sniffs his food before eating it, and - in character as the spaniel - theorises about the untrustworthiness of the moon (his conclusion: it's never to be found in the same place).

Vaccination methods were the same as described above for Study 1. SL vaccination of unanesthetized animals was performed in a manner similar to that described for anesthetized animals except that animals were manually restrained for at least 1 minute after administration.

The fact that the agencies & others have acted in defiance the law, the Constitution, & Presidential directives, seems certain to have some restraining effect, at least temporarily.

On the other hand, in many Muslim countries state oversight is seen as desirable for the opposite reason: to restrain, or at least channel, the zeal of a fervently religious public.