Sentence examples for restrained romance from inspiring English sources

Earlier yesterday, prettiness and restrained romance were – as ever – on offer at Alberta Ferretti's eponymous label, which showed its autumn/winter collection.

In this production there is a nice little romance, restrained comedy, glimpses of pathos and finely executed villainy.

He knows his small film about a burgeoning romance between two restrained women in 1950s New York attracts the type of fervor more commonly associated with a Marvel leviathan.

He was an equally sensitive accompanist in the piano writing (both tempestuous and restrained) in the five Rachmaninoff romances that came next on the program, bringing more melancholy.

Nadda made one of the most compellingly subtle (and little seen) romance dramas of 2009 in Cairo Time, a deliciously restrained tale of longing and temptation that starred the always compelling Patricia Clarkson.

A review of "Tea With Milk" (1999), in The New York Times Book Review, said, "The restrained narrative is carried along on an undercurrent of alienation, determination and romance".

Cleverly referencing and romancing the past without becoming overwrought about it (see: goths), the new crop of restrained signet rings manages to whiff of the Knights Templar while conveying the continental élan of, say, Simon Templar.

Investment plans remain surprisingly restrained.

Other parents are less restrained.

Describes the restrained, boring campaign..

Blagojevich was more restrained, too.