Sentence examples for was a contained from inspiring English sources

There was a contained ferocity in the performance that seemed to emanate from the mountains themselves.

It's great that Venter shepherded the human-genome mapping to success — that was a contained and nonharmful venture.

There was a contained elation in these times, a feeling that was half hidden, something he knew but just barely, a whisper of self-disclosure.

In Chuck Hagel's Senate confirmation hearings the questions focused somewhat obsessively on Iran and Israel, as if North Korea was a contained threat.

These seemed to ground the group, whether the movement was a contained skipping, the dancers' bodies hunched and withdrawn, or a more forceful rhythmic chugging of both feet at once, which seemed like an exhortation of some god.

That was a contained viral name outbreak.

The powder room I did with his fabric works because it is a contained surprise.

First, because it is a contained space in which to shoot.

It's a contained whole — which makes it, to my mind, all the more immersive.

She has always been a contained performer, seldom naturally theatrical, but her gaze across the footlights was almost piercing.

Pregames are a contained, precision engineered operation.