Sentence examples for restrained waiting from inspiring English sources

Labor's dismay is not new, but union leaders had been restrained, waiting for their closed-door negotiations with the administration on this issue to bear fruit.

His team, guided strategically by David Millar in the absence of radio communication, spent much of the race playing a restrained waiting game as all kinds of attacks developed around them.

Outside the store, three security guards restrained mobs waiting for empty shopping carts, and passing truck drivers slowed down to watch shoppers guess at the number of cans of food heaped in a Ford station wagon that was being offered as a grand prize.

And while targets of the celebrity-spotting group have yet to complain, the mission of at least one Upoc group reads like a restraining order waiting to happen: "Stalk random people and freak them out!

Indeed, the good news is that the Giants do have models for the type of game they expect to play, where the offense was restrained as it waited for the team's stifling, dominant defense to win the game.

Reaction on the financial markets has been restrained as investors wait to see what sort of coalition emerges.

At the end of his tour and after nearly two years overseas, Fred Cheever (a refreshingly restrained Tim Robbins) can't wait to see his wife and son in St . Louis but the reunion turns out to be teary for unforeseen reasons.

Stranger than the pieing itself was the reaction: The thrower was instantly restrained and made to wait while Bryant and her husband fell immediately into prayer, presumably in an attempt to save his gay, pie-throwing soul.

But restrain yourself, and wait.

Why can't he restrain himself and wait a little while?" Greeley's prodding of Lincoln culminated in a letter to him on August 19 , 1862 reprinted on the following day in the Tribune as the "Prayer of Twenty Millions".

When she arrived, five women were waiting to file restraining orders.