limit oneself to
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Sam: When it comes to snacking there’s no need to limit oneself to just chips or light meals.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2023
"It won't be enough to limit oneself to cosmetic economic measures," he said.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2022
I longed for a new religion, which should develop itself out of the old one; yet one learns gradually to limit oneself to the Possible.
From Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel by Gottschall, Rudolf von
It is thrift to limit oneself to necessities in boom times.
From PoPHILO by Dom
The great events which shape the destinies of peoples— revolutions, for example, and the outbreak of religious beliefs— are sometimes so difficult to explain that one must limit oneself to a mere statement.
From The Psychology of Revolution by Le Bon, Gustave