Example sentences for: restrain

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

  • I literally had to restrain myself from laughing.

  • As early as 1904, G. & C. Merriam, of Springfield, Massachusetts, who claimed to be the literal publishing descendants of Noah Webster's lexicographical projects, attempted to restrain the sale of other dictionaries with Webster in the title.

  • Or, if it didn't exactly pull the trigger, it sure didn't tackle the gunman and restrain him.

  • The WSJ quotes an expert on Islamic movements saying that Muslims don't restrain themselves this way.

  • But evidently he's too dumb and stubborn to restrain himself.


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