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Compared with the mayhem of "Oldboy" or "Lady Vengeance," the violence in "Stoker" is relatively restrained, though its cruelty is extreme.

Westlake's original material, which accounts for the majority of the score, is skillfully restrained, though there are moments when it, too, tugs at the ears, as in the sombre duet between violin and bassoon that plays when Fly's pups are sold off to the neighbors, or the demented rendition of "Jingle Bells" that accompanies the arrival of the Hoggetts' bratty, citified grandchildren.

Outside our lovely hotel – across the street was this lovely old-style building with its Spanish baroque style – quite restrained though.

Unlike the Irish plays that made his name, though – the Leenane trilogy, The Cripple of Inishmaan, The Lieutenant of Inishmore – the banter of the locals is more restrained, though often just as tastelessly comical.

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But Hamas has been unusually restrained recently, though Israel claims it has covertly sponsored some attacks by other militant groups.

Gaggero's script is commendably restrained, and though Aleandro's melodramatic performance is sometimes tedious, Argentina stands out as the glum, intelligent proletarian who, after decades of caring for an utterly self-absorbed woman, is not bitter but forgiving and wise.

His playing is not as restrained as Monk's, though; he is not an acolyte.

The panel agreed it had an uncharacteristic, though restrained, touch of oak.

Though restrained by the straps, the boy could easily plant his feet on the ground and push the stroller in circles while the woman struggled to hold on.

Around some of the graves, the mood is almost festive, though restrained, as relatives and friends who are scattered at other times come together with their memories.

While they may appear to be wrestling, there's something much more powerful going on, a competitive dance between brothers that is so ripe with emotions it bring one of them to tears, though restrained ones.

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