restrained

[US]/ri'streind/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. kontrolleret, moderat, under kontrol
Word Forms
Past Participlerestrained
Past Tenserestrained

Phrases & Collocations

restrain oneself

holde sig tilbage

restrain from

holde sig fra

Example Sentences

She restrained herself from speaking out during the meeting.

Hun holdt sig tilbage fra at tale under mødet.

He was restrained by the police for causing a disturbance.

Han blev tilbageholdt af politiet for at forårsage forstyrrelse.

The restrained design of the room exuded elegance and sophistication.

Det tilbageholdte design af rummet udstrålede elegance og raffinement.

The teacher restrained the students from running in the hallway.

Læreren tilbageholdt eleverne fra at løbe i gangen.

The dog was restrained by a leash to prevent it from running away.

Hunden blev tilbageholdt med et reb for at forhindre den i at løbe væk.

He showed restrained emotion when receiving the award.

Han viste tilbageholdte følelser, da han modtog prisen.

The artist's use of color was restrained yet impactful.

Kunstnerens brug af farver var tilbageholdt, men alligevel virkningsfuld.

She wore a restrained outfit to the formal event.

Hun havde et tilbageholdt outfit på til den formelle begivenhed.

The company's growth was restrained by economic challenges.

Virksomhedens vækst blev begrænset af økonomiske udfordringer.

The politician's speech was carefully restrained to avoid controversy.

Politikerens tale var omhyggeligt tilbageholdt for at undgå kontrovers.

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