How to pronounce restrain

Listen to restrain in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“restrain” in real sentences

439 clips in the index · 124 American · 126 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. >> would physically restrain me.

    60 Minutes Australia · hear it here

  2. First Minister, please restrain yourself.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  3. And so instead, we restrain ourselves.

    Oxford Union · hear it here

  4. Fed tightens to try to restrain overheating.

    Federal Reserve · hear it here

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