Sentence examples for seem restrained from inspiring English sources

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Compared with the relative hysteria elsewhere, the race can seem restrained.

The way the Germans are drawn is so broad that it makes the characterisations in Allo, Allo! seem restrained.

The 80's gave us a Mets championship team that made the frat boys in Animal House seem restrained.

The rug may seem restrained, by Sterling's standards anyway, but it in no way indicates a softening of her art as she moves into her 60s.

Our hands are tied by a tightening budget, welfare officials told astonished recipients, though Gov. Tom Corbett's hands didn't seem restrained when he handed out $300 million in business tax cuts earlier this month.

Beside the Seurat hangs Riley's painting Vapour, whose bands of colour seem restrained until you realise they are melding in your mind to create the illusion of a lime-green mist floating in space.

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But all in all, the Israeli response to Thursday's attack seemed restrained.

Its price, $18, seems restrained only until you see how little langoustine it buys.

I was drawn to the antique idea of a correspondence because it seemed restrained and formal, even ritualized.

Where Keith's last major-label release, "Black Elvis/ Lost in Space" (RuffHouse, 1997), seemed restrained, his later albums have gotten stronger as his act has grown nastier.

Amid all the Jane Austen reboots and ripoffs, Jo Baker's 2013 debut Longbourn, which developed the events of Pride and Prejudice from the servants' perspective, seemed restrained yet revelatory.

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