Sentence examples for restrained yet from inspiring English sources

The Marilyn chapters are restrained, yet move the story forward.

The atmosphere is restrained, yet full of portent.

His paintings are known for their understated, restrained yet at times almost hedonistic sensuality.

Slyly sophisticated updates of Miró-style Surrealism, they are formally restrained yet funky (Johnson).

It's a typically restrained yet suggestive performance from an actress who has made an art of holding back.

At Hidden Bench, an estate with rustic flair, the chardonnays of Harald Thiel, the owner, are restrained yet aromatic.

He shook his head, restraining yet another onrush of hideous sobs...

There is something effortless, yet powerfully restrained; loquacious, yet meditative about her handling of paint in these canvases.

It was a mesmerising piece of acting – subtle, restrained and yet overpowering.

"My budget blueprint will restrain spending, yet meet growing needs with a reasonable 4percentt growth rate, which is a little more than inflation," Mr. Bush said in his weekly radio address today.

As wrong and abusive and distressing as your ex's behavior is, this type of harassment is not the sufficient in most court cases to necessitate a restraining order yet it's no less abusive to you or your children than more overt physical abuse.