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Example sentences for: restraining

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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.
When you say that phone, letter, and direct contact are out of the question, Prudie infers that there may be a restraining order.
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.
I've been hit with a restraining order prohibiting me from finishing the sentence."
It's hard not to get choked up when you read Busey's promise to his estranged wife, "I'll be there when the restraining order has expired."