Sentence examples for was restricting from inspiring English sources

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was restricting

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To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.

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Another priority was restricting top grades.

"We thought it was just the bridge" that was restricting the water flow, he said.

"The injury was restricting him, and he had to do something about it.

But he said he was restricting additional investments for his grandchildren to inflation-protected Treasury bonds.

Speaking on Radio 4's The Media Show, he also argued that the commission was restricting press freedom.

"Everywhere else in Hokkaido was restricting the docking of Russian ships, but we decided to open up.

He seemed frustrated and wistful in equal measure; if opera was restricting, freedom came at a price.

I felt the structure of the poem was restricting me and I wrote it out as prose".

You mocked me and said I had little faith, that I was restricting the horizon of my thinking.

In those days, the monarchy seemed to symbolize all that was restricting and stultifying and class-bound about Britain.

Kennedy noted that the Declaration of Independence itself includes a complaint that King George III was restricting immigration.

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