confined

Example Sentences

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In most tissues, inflammation remains confined to the injured area.

From Science Daily

That Epstein’s crimes were confined to himself and a few enablers, chiefly Ghislaine Maxwell, was intolerable to influencers and politicos determined to attribute all bad things to the dark workings of cabals.

From The Wall Street Journal

Since the 2023 violence, the communities have been largely segregated, confined to separate regions, with thousands displaced from their homes.

From BBC

Sometimes, he knew, earthquakes were confined to fairly small areas.

From Literature

Recruitment expert Adrian Kinnersley believes the current enthusiasm for 996 remains largely confined to the technology sector, and for a good reason.

From BBC