Example sentences for: restraint

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

  • The car companies had long argued that air bags were only effective if the hated seat belts were also worn (the bags are already marked "SR," for supplemental restraint, if anyone bothers to look).

  • ' For all its restraint, this exhibition bears him out."

  • If they are not fed to us with restraint, they can soon render us dangerously overgorged on pop corn.

  • "Even when the catharsis we yearn for arrives, it's tinged with restraint," says Entertainment Weekly 's Owen Glieberman.

  • But if Ocalan was alive, in prison, with a death sentence over his head, the PKK [his Kurdish Workers' Party] might exercise more restraint: meanwhile, the Turkish Government might win time for a broader approach to the Kurdish question."


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