Sentence examples for sensible restraint from inspiring English sources

The path to sensible restraint, he said, will include not only better risk models, but also more regulation.

The Portugal international defended with sensible restraint and a cool head that was often lacking during compatriot Jose Mourinho's fiery reign.

They have faith in President Obama, and they need to guide him into what will eventually be a collision with Netanyahu that will both be part unstoppable assertion of America's power combined with sensible restraint.

Citigroup, the prime mover for ending the sensible restraints of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933, is now a pathetic ward of the state.

The same Rubin-Summers wrecking crew had also destroyed the sensible restraints on Wall Street greed, implemented as the Glass-Steagall Act by the administration of Franklin Roosevelt in response to the Great Depression.

It was a sensible display of restraint for people who like to think they can see around corners.

Charging motorists for scarce road space, with most of the revenues being used to finance improvements in bus, rail or urban mass-transit systems, is the only sensible route to restraint.

Such restraint, even if sensible individually, does not augur well for the gross domestic product.

But Mr. Van Doren's copious, shrewd, and sensible book, Franklinian in its restraint and clarity, serves to remind us that Franklin was a remarkable stylist, indeed one of the best writers in a century that produced great prose artists seemingly without effort.

Despite Rosen's occasionally hectoring tone, his solution — that new security technologies be tamed with strong congressional restraints — is far too sensible to stand much chance of being implemented.

The two older Dashwood sisters represent opposite temperaments: Elinor, the oldest, is "sensible," rational, and capable of exercising self-restraint, whereas Marianne, who shares her mother's temperament, is emotional and impulsive.