Sentence examples for they contained him from inspiring English sources

Defensemen Ryan McDonagh and Dan Girardi were assigned to cover Crosby, and they contained him fairly well through most of the game.

They thought they had contained him.

If they can contain him then they have a chance".

"He kept those secret files because the secrets they contained gave him power.

"We really contained him".

Otherwise, Lewan mostly contained him.

"I thought we contained him quite well.

So much so that they could not contain him in the bed; they could not contain him in a wheelchair.

They couldn't contain him.

The Giants do not try to blitz McNabb; instead, they try to contain him with a controlled rush from their front four.

(Kerry vetters, addicted to focus group dial-o-meters, didn't want Jimmy Carter to criticize Mr. Bush obliquely for "misleading" us on the war or not showing up for National Guard duty. But they couldn't contain him or Al Sharpton).