Examples of 'could not restrain' in a sentence
Meaning of "could not restrain"
The phrase 'could not restrain' indicates a lack of ability or control in preventing or stopping someone or something from acting or behaving in a particular way. It suggests a feeling of powerlessness or inability to exert influence or authority over a situation or individual
How to use "could not restrain" in a sentence
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could not restrain
One man could not restrain himself.
Even my dread of losing a client could not restrain me from.
But you could not restrain yourself.
He spoke with such vivacity that Gaydon could not restrain a glance of.
Pencroft could not restrain a sigh of satisfaction.
And yet at the same time I could not restrain myself.
Henriette could not restrain a movement of anger.
Vood like to be a leader, but he could not restrain himself.
But they could not restrain their emotions.
Anne of Austria was a woman ; she could not restrain her.
He could not restrain his excitement.
Simply because the authors could not restrain their language.
Corbis could not restrain his curiosity any longer.
Kuala Lumpur event attendees could not restrain their emotions.
Daly could not restrain his laughter in response to the question.
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This time Ivan Ilyitch could not restrain himself.
I could not restrain my tears at the thought of such a long delay.
After hearing these words, they could not restrain their tears.
Could not restrain with the aid of police and militia.
Raoul now saw her face and could not restrain an exclamation of surprise and terror.
Yet he could not restrain the madness of that obstinate man.
Wham and Cars lurk nearby. But they could not restrain their emotions.
Jeremiah could not restrain himself from expressing how he felt.
He cast a glance on the bill, and could not restrain a start of surprise, -.
One man could not restrain himself when he saw the enemy.
Rouletabille could not restrain himself any further.
She could not restrain her curiosity, and instead stood up and approached me.
The young girls could not restrain a cry of admiration.
She could not restrain her impatience and sought out David.
Madame de Belliere could not restrain an involuntary movement.
But he could not restrain his desires, and Barbara was carried away.
Exactly as we could not restrain ourselves from doing back then.
Then he could not restrain his tears any longer and wept openly.
Zhu Yao almost could not restrain herself from scolding her mom.
Daburon could not restrain a sob ; his heart was breaking.
John Boehner could not restrain his frustration,.
Léry wrote, " I could not restrain the ardor of the soldiers and the Canadiens.
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I could scarce restrain the rushing of my feet
Restrain yourself from all further actions
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