How to Use "curtail" with Example Sentences

1. The state could not curtail such activities without inflaming the entire populace although it periodically tried .
2. New rules that will curtail their spending kick in from oct. 1 .
3. No one will curtail you to do things that make you happy .
4. But I don 't want it seriously to curtail my longevity .
5. The study focused on recreational screen time because it 's the easiest to curtail , dr. stamatakis said .