Sentence examples for sufficient restraint from inspiring English sources

Chinese officials have said the security forces exercised sufficient restraint and that Tibetans perpetrated the most heinous acts of violence.

So far, awareness that nuclear weapons could destroy the Newtonian sphere has proved a sufficient restraint on the way the international game is played.

In Burke's words, people need "a sufficient restraint upon their passions," which it is the office of government "to bridle and subdue".

Supporters of capital punishment also claim that it has a uniquely potent deterrent effect on potentially violent offenders for whom the threat of imprisonment is not a sufficient restraint.

A beam subjected to flexure of a stronger axis may fail below its plastic moment capacity unless it is a short-span beam or it has sufficient lateral restraints.

Similarly, the illustrations entertain, explain and augment, but with sufficient white space and restraint.

Meanwhile, advertisers have released their own study arguing that self-regulation, as opposed to government-imposed restraints, are sufficient to combat dubious food and health claims in advertising.

It is crucial to follow the size restraints for sufficient water storage.

"While the Web site certainly imposes discomfort on some individuals," Judge Myron H. Thompson wrote, "it is not a serious threat sufficient to warrant a prior restraint on Carmichael's speech or an imposition on his constitutional right to investigate his case".

In the Convivio Dante establishes the link between his political thought and his understanding of human appetite: given the pope's craving for worldly power, at the time there existed no proper spiritual models to direct the appetite toward God; and given the weakness of the empire, there existed no law sufficient to exercise a physical restraint on the will.

This finding shows that the cementitious binder content must be sufficient in flowing state to restraint from dynamic segregation.