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It was like a bad episode of Dance Moms, only with fewer sequins and less self-restraint.
Liz Cheney’s Wild Senate Campaign Odyssey Ends as It Began | Michelle Cottle | January 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPerhaps he had congratulated himself for his self-restraint in avoiding real adultery, real manipulation of women.
This practice of self-restraint, called jishuku in Japanese, has become quite commonplace here in recent days.
The concept of impulse control comes from a better understanding of the brain mechanisms that underlie self-restraint.
Temperance and self-restraint were therefore his favourite virtues.
The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) | Leslie StephenSteve took it all good-naturedly, but Jarvis had to exercise great self-restraint to keep himself in check.
The Iron Boys on the Ore Boats | James R. MearsExhausted at her efforts at self-restraint during the presence of Clameran, she felt weary and crushed in body and spirit.
File No. 113 | Emile GaboriauIt is much to have learnt the discipline, self-restraint, endurance and patience which soldiering demands.
In the Ranks of the C.I.V. | Erskine ChildersAs, however, you appear to doubt our powers of self-restraint, we will relieve your mind by going without them.
The Norsemen in the West | R.M. Ballantyne
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