Examples of restrained in a Sentence
She was admired for her restrained behavior.
a restrained style of architecture
The room was decorated with restrained colors.
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Simmons' initial reaction to the insult was a bit more restrained than his typical unfiltered comments.
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Marina Watts, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
This year, the prestigious but far more restrained perpetual calendar was the complication of choice.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2025
Japan's reaction was more restrained, and Britain said trade negotiations would continue.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
For vineyards planted on the west side of Paso adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, cooler growing conditions can allow for more restrained styles of wine.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Mar. 2025
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Marina Watts, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
This year, the prestigious but far more restrained perpetual calendar was the complication of choice.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2025
Japan's reaction was more restrained, and Britain said trade negotiations would continue.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
For vineyards planted on the west side of Paso adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, cooler growing conditions can allow for more restrained styles of wine.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for restrained
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“Restrained.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restrained. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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