Restraining

"Restraining" in a Sentence (11 examples)

The restraining role that the community once played is losing its force as adults become reluctant to reprimand other people's unruly children.

Tom finally had to get a restraining order because Mary kept stalking him.

At the very least you could get a restraining order.

It’s the only way you can get a restraining order.

You're in violation of the restraining order.

Tom violated the restraining order.

It was Detective Sami Bakir that served Farid with the restraining order.

Your restraining order is toilet paper.

Sami had a restraining order against Layla.

Sami violated a restraining order.

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She had the privilege of a soul beyond our minor rules and restrainings to speak her wishes to the true wife of a mock husband—no husband; less a husband than this shadow of a woman a wife, she said; […]

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