Sentence examples for restrained eagerness from inspiring English sources

Giuliani approaches foreign policy in the same mood of barely restrained eagerness for confrontation with which, as mayor of New York, he went after criminals.

First, however, he seized the opportunity to rake, and was intending further to hammer away, when the eagerness of his crew for still closer action could scarcely be restrained.

So restrained.

Expectations are restrained.

Others were less restrained.

People were quietly restrained.

I restrained myself.

MH: Very restrained.

We restrained everybody".

The habit restrained Blake.

Roger Mayweather restrained his nephew.