How to Use "restrained" with Example Sentences

1. Germany has restrained unemployment with subsidies for part-time workers .

2. And entrepreneurship was restrained : there were many fewer start-ups then than in the period after 1980 .

3. With the job market in turmoil , consumer spending is expected to remain restrained for most of the year .

4. What the architects failed to anticipate was an economic crisis that has restrained industrial activity , and thus reduced the need for allowances .

5. The cold war not only provided a neat national grand strategy , the prospect that superpower competition could lead to global nuclear annihilation greatly restrained the inclination for adventurism .