In truth, bell ringers are fairly restrained most days, either chiming the hour or emitting a modest clang to mark the beginning and end of weekday services.
But that debate has been restrained in recent days.
Outside the conservative confab's comfy confines, the Party's pols were more restrained during the days leading up to the marathon conversation that Obama convened last Thursday.
One Home Office official was not made aware of the fact that the man was being restrained until two days before his death.
Patients were more likely to be restrained for more days in ICUs where proportion of ventilator-capable beds was 25 to 50% and 76 to 90% compared to ICUs where proportion of ventilator-capable beds was <25%.
Another alleged terrorist, Waleed bin Attash, had begun the day restrained in his chair.
In the early days, they restrained themselves.
If the day felt restrained compared with the historic mood the last time, it reflected a more restrained moment in the life of the country.
