Examples of 'contain yourself' in a sentence

Meaning of "contain yourself"

contain yourself - a request for someone to control their emotions or reactions. It is used to ask for composure or restraint in a situation

How to use "contain yourself" in a sentence

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contain yourself
You must contain yourself at all costs.
You were so excited you could not contain yourself.
You can contain yourself.
You showed me the sonogram and you could not contain yourself.
You need to contain yourself.
Contain yourself Norbert.
And you can not contain yourself.
Now contain yourself.
You could barely contain yourself.
Please contain yourself in front of the Consul.
If you could just contain yourself.
Can you contain yourself for six more seconds?
Sometimes it is very difficult to contain yourself when decorating.
Live, love and contain yourself in your highest highs and deepest lows.
Here, while you still can contain yourself.

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Try to contain yourself.
You are able to control your emotions and contain yourself like that?
You could barely contain yourself on the car ride home.
But now that you have told everyone in the bar, try and contain yourself tomorrow.
Please contain yourself.
Come on . You could barely contain yourself.
You gotta contain yourself at the drop-off.
This is so exciting . Try to contain yourself.
You gotta contain yourself at the drop - off.
I thought we were friends and then you go running away. Contain yourself.
To make you contain yourself.
You get too Mary for everybody in the room - and you can not contain yourself.
I'll bet you have to contain yourself mightily not to crack up.
I try to cradle you . - To make you contain yourself.
Perhaps you could contain yourself until we reach the right point!
For science . Gordy, try to contain yourself.
Lydia, contain yourself.
You do this every time. You can't contain yourself.
That you … contain yourself.
Adele is coming over to talk about your defence, okay? - Contain yourself.
Gordy, try to contain yourself.
Adele is coming over to talk about your defense, okay? - Contain yourself.
But please … contain yourself.
Ms. Bilson, I am going to ask you, please, to contain yourself.
Giles, contain yourself.
Well, I am dreamy, but try to contain yourself.
Demi, contain yourself.
We are in a tea room . Contain yourself.
You need to contain yourself . - You need to contain yourself.
It 's not healthy for you to contain yourself like this.
So, contain yourself.
Well, do try and contain yourself.
I never thought I would see you again . - Let us just go home, okay . - Contain yourself.
So, be sure to contain yourself.
Midgeley, please contain yourself.

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