Sentence examples for too restrained to from inspiring English sources

The trouble is that Justice O'Connor is too restrained to decide anything much.

Herr's book is too restrained to admit it, but Kubrick clearly adored his American friend.

Ms. Siegfried is a bit stiff as the most clearsighted of the group, and probably too restrained to land the angry monologue that finally erupts from Nan.

The actors are good but too restrained, unable to swell to the scenario's melodramatic proportions (though the music has no such problems).

Snowy White left the band in August 1982, having tired of the disorganised schedules and Lynott's drug problems, although by his own admission he was too restrained and quiet to fit in well with his more raucous bandmates.

The Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Bill that won a healthy majority in the House of Representatives on July 31st turned out to be remarkably restrained in some ways even too restrained (see article).

It's not that I wasn't going to be honest and sincere; I just knew being an introvert by nature, that my nervousness and overwhelming desire to be professional might come across as uptight, too restrained, or even worse totally uninteresting.

"Maybe I am too restrained," he says.

While some work beautifully, others stint on flavor, alternately too restrained or too confused.

Or, on the other hand, that our military strategies were actually too restrained and ill-conceived?

Some might say too restrained, but Mr. Levine usually achieved the intended effect.