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unrestraint

[uhn-ri-straynt] / ˌʌn rɪˈstreɪnt /




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He had never spoken with such fathoms of unrestraint.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 3, 2017

Most of us seem convinced that crowds inhabit a psychological shadow land of primitive urges and unrestraint, where individuals are stripped of their identity and led unthinking to violent or irrational acts.

From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2015

Parts of Speeches "Ochlocracy is but the inchoate rococo of mob rule, bred on febrile emotions and unrestraint," said Wellesley-educated Mme.

From Time Magazine Archive

They roll and play and chatter in conditions of amazing unrestraint and devil-may-care-dom in the midst of amazing dirt and ugliness.

From Another Sheaf by John Galsworthy

Immoderation is worse than timidity; for, while the former seeks selfish delight and acts with willing unrestraint, the latter seeks self-preservation and is under some external menace.

From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Charles Jerome Callan


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