most restrained
Example Sentences
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That’s the most restrained reading in 5½ years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Promotional material calls it “The Killers’ most restrained and resonant album yet.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 19, 2021
The title track, “Oblivion” and “Beautiful Things Can Happen” show some of the most restrained and mature Sia songwriting has ever done.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 9, 2021
Belgian producer and sound engineer Yves De Mey delivered one of the festival's most restrained electronic sets at Manggha.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2015
Hence, your doctrine must needs be absurd; because the word is understood, yea, and will be understood, in its most restrained and narrow sense.
From An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will by Albert Taylor Bledsoe