Sentence examples for shown self-restraint from inspiring English sources

He added, The Islamic Republic of Iran has so far shown self-restraint... but they [Saudi officials] must know that... if it wanted to show reaction to troublesome and mischievous elements, their conditions would not be good and they would be no match for Iran in any arena.

He said Iraqi forces showed "self-restraint".

"The bankers have shown that despite the crisis, they are not able to show self-restraint.

She is genuinely restrained: she cannot restrain herself from showing self-restraint in virtually every case that comes before her.

Regional banks can also hope to recapture market share from non-banks, as traditional sources of funding, such as deposits, become more important.A few managed to show self-restraint.

Maybe it's unfair to expect him to show self-restraint at the food court.

Sometime later, a spokesman for Arafat told Reuters that Arafat "condemns such attacks, especially against civilians, and calls on all sides to show self-restraint.

If we feel that what you see is what you get, and that we'll essentially remain the same in outlook and values, we're more likely to think long-term and show self-restraint.

But in this disaster some have already shown remarkable self-restraint.

Later he told a TV interviewer that he had shown heroic self-restraint in not mentioning Bill Clinton's past infidelities out of respect for their daughter Chelsea.

FOR much of this year, American policymakers have shown admirable self-restraint in the face of a widening trade deficit with Japan.