Examples of 'hard to contain' in a sentence

Meaning of "hard to contain"

When something is described as 'hard to contain', it means that it is difficult to control, manage, or restrain. It implies that the subject is uncontrollable or has a tendency to go beyond limits or boundaries

How to use "hard to contain" in a sentence

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hard to contain
He was trying very hard to contain his emotions.
The enthusiasm of the population was on occasion hard to contain.
I am trying very hard to contain my anger now.
The rage that was within me was hard to contain.
It will be hard to contain the excitement.
The desire to bite her was hard to contain.
It was hard to contain her laughter.
Victor was always pretty hard to contain.
It was hard to contain within myself.
Emotions are sometimes hard to contain.
It is hard to contain the excitement.
This explains why low frequency sound are hard to contain.
It was hard to contain the excitement.
My emotions were hard to contain.
Hard to contain emotions.

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The class is hard to contain.
It was hard to contain the emotions and glory that was flooding my innermost being.
It will be hard to contain.
All of these are factors that make the disease hard to contain.
Kids are hard to contain.
I had a week like this post and my anger was hard to contain.
And Russia is working hard to contain the Siberian outbreak.
Relationships can bring forth a whirlwind of feelings that are hard to contain at times.
Even I myself find it hard to contain my excitement from time to time.
The reverberations from Kiev may prove hard to contain.
Of course I tried very hard to contain my composure when I approached my son.
It was clear that Lagos state was working hard to contain the crisis.
I found it hard to contain the pride myself!
Once it goes around, it will be hard to contain it.
It 's so hard to contain my annoyance right now.
This makes the virus highly contagious and hard to contain once an outbreak has started.
It was a divine impulse, with such a fulness of grace as was hard to contain.
Increasingly hard to contain.
Should this willingness falter, inflation will be hard to contain.
Hard to contain the market economy within the confines of the nation /.
China has been working very hard to contain the Coronavirus.
It 's hard to contain something so strong once it 's been unleashed.
As the germs of religious intolerance spread, it is hard to contain them.
Once kiddo was up, it was hard to contain him inside the house.
It is hard to contain them in neat, self-disciplined packages.
A serious litter problem since they are lightweight and hard to contain ( blow around ).
You could, though it may be hard to contain the oil to that particular spot.
In eco-anxiety, the threat is broad and abstract and therefore hard to contain and resolve.
The firemen worked hard to contain the fire, but unfortunately their efforts were in vain.
Yeah, Earp has always been hard to contain.
I had to try hard to contain my excitement, it was so beautiful ".
That 's unfortunate . It will be hard to contain.
It 's hard to contain that energy.
Growth remains elusive, costs are proving hard to contain and ROE remains stubbornly low.
It 's hard to contain my joy.

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