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Example sentences for: rein

How can you use “rein” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

McCain-Feingold attempts to rein in political spending by corporations and unions through expanding the definition of "express advocacy."
One of the most effective ways of keeping a tight rein on the country was to cut it off from the outside world, to keep Japan Japanese.
Whether the northern tribes made the pass difficult to defend by their constant raiding is still debated by scholars, but it is known that the local inhabitants weren’t willing to give the Romans free rein over the whole territory.
FDR could do this not just because of his sense of noblesse oblige but because he had policies to propose that would rein in the rich.
What rein can hold licentious wickedness When down the hill he holds his fierce career?