remarkable restraint

collocation in English

meaningsofremarkableandrestraint

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remarkable
adjective
uk
/rɪˈmɑː.kə.bəl/
us
/rɪˈmɑːr.kə.bəl/
unusual or special and therefore surprising and ...
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restraint
noun
uk
/rɪˈstreɪnt/
us
/rɪˈstreɪnt/
calm and ...
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(Definition ofremarkableandrestraintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They have shownremarkablerestraintso far, but their patience is becoming rapidly exhausted.
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I have received no letters, no one has taken to the streets and local government has shownremarkablerestraint.
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They have shownremarkablerestraintand self-discipline in the face of great provocation.
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To keep it to that level would implyremarkablerestraintby higher paid workers.
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I have talked to them and been impressed by theirremarkablerestraintand moderation.
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The bishops have not praised the police for theirremarkablerestraintin the face of such provocation.
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Well, the workers have shownremarkablerestraintin not striking.
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They have acted throughout with great courage and shownremarkablerestraintin the face of provocation.
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They have shown aremarkablerestraintand forbearance in conditions as exacting as those which any troops could be called upon to face.
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Remarkablerestraintis being shown.
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The people of this country have treated the matter withremarkablerestraint, have kept their heads, not given way to passion on a matter where passions might easily be aroused.
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They have so far shownremarkablerestraint.
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