Example sentences for: restraining

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

  • And indeed, because the Web does much to create an open and level playing field for political expression, restraining it in the name of fairness seems counterproductive.

  • And actress Halle Berry, who had obtained a restraining order against her ex-husband, Cleveland Indians outfielder David Justice, during their acrimonious divorce, was recently seen dating him, according to the Star . Also in a forgiving mood is singer Whitney Houston, who, report the Star and Enquirer , was seen in Paris with her often-arrested husband Bobby Brown, only weeks after the tabs promised their marriage had come to an end.

  • Clark demanded that the plumber not hang around Nicolette and their son and Nicolette got so angry she filed a restraining order against Clark.

  • A University of California, Irvine, study released Wednesday found an interactive computer system effectively helps people fill out paperwork for restraining orders, eviction defense, small-claims cases and requests for filing-fee waivers.

  • Employing interactive video- and touch-screen technology, the kiosks guide users through the bureaucracy of obtaining domestic-violence restraining orders, establishing child custody, responding to child support and eviction orders, initiating small-claims suits and requesting waivers for legal filing fees.


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