self-controlled
Example Sentences
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Sometimes within half an hour, often within a day, his brainstorms would abate, leaving him depressed but self controlled.
From Time Magazine Archive
I was self controlled, free of feverish excitement or any other factor that might diminish the intensity of my attention.
From The Three Eyes by Leblanc, Maurice
Bob, as the more self controlled of the chums, served as a sort of check on the impulsiveness of his friend, and had many times kept him out of trouble.
From The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize by Chapman, Allen
