I RESTRAINED MYSELF

Definition: To hold back or control one's actions, emotions, or desires.

Synonyms: Self-control, Held Back, Kept Calm, Restrained Response, Controlled Reaction

Usage Examples in Sentences

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Faced with a tempting treat, I restrained myself from eating it.
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Surrounded by toys, I restrained myself and cleaned up the mess.
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Seeing a cute puppy, I restrained myself from squealing loudly.
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Despite the tempting aroma, I restrained myself from indulging in the decadent chocolate cake.
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As the breathtaking scenery unfolded, I restrained myself from taking too many photos, wanting to savor the moment.
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Amid the chaos, I restrained myself from revealing the confidential information.
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Heated arguments ensued, but I restrained myself to maintain a semblance of civility.
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The breathtaking view from the mountaintop tempted me to shout in joy, but I restrained myself to savor the silence.
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As the thrilling plot unfolded, I restrained myself from skipping to the last chapter to quell my curiosity.
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The intricate puzzle tempted me to rush, but I restrained myself, relishing the challenge of solving it methodically.
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Despite my anger, I restrained myself from shouting at him.
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Even though I wanted to laugh, I restrained myself in the serious meeting.
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I restrained myself from eating the entire cake at once.
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With great effort, I restrained myself during the argument.
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Even though I was angry, I restrained myself from saying hurtful things.
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I restrained myself while watching the thrilling movie.
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While tempted to speak out, I restrained myself during the meeting.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: I was in a meeting with a difficult client today.B: How did it go?A: Well, there were some tense moments, but I restrained myself from reacting impulsively.B: That's commendable. Keeping a cool head is crucial in such situations.
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