Sentence example with the word 'restrains'

restrains

Last update: June 28, 2015


0

It takes a view of these, approves or disapproves, impels to or restrains from action.   [Please select]

0

"Civilised man restrains his impulses," the doctor answered.   [Please select]

0

Grimston pronounced the word with a hard-drawn breath, and presented the appearance of a man who restrains himself.   [Please select]

0

The justice which restrains all this is a civic quality; and law is the orderly arrangement of the civic community" (Arist.")   [Please select]

0

He is about seizing Adela's wrist, when a thought restrains him.   [Please select]

0

Both are saved by her interference; for grasping the upraised arm, she restrains it from the thrust.   [Please select]

0

It restrains the use of land in the interest of the general security.   [Please select]

0

A fool gives way to his wrath, But a wise man restrains his anger.   [Please select]

0

That alone is an evil which restrains man from perfecting the reason and leading a rational life.   [Please select]

0

Often when wrathful men threaten to meet with an explosion, like black thunder-clouds, a word from the mouth of a sensible woman gives them pause, and restrains them like a breath of soft wind.   [Please select]

0

I venture to hope, sir, that, after you have read this letter, if your prudence still restrains you, your fairness will induce you to do me justice.   [Please select]

Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!

Submit
restraining - restrains - restraint