How to Use unrestrained in a Sentence

unrestrained

adjective
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  • The child in the car accident was unrestrained.
  • She was fined for driving with an unrestrained infant.
  • In police footage, Cox can be seen unrestrained in the back of the van.
    — Ana Ley, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2023
  • While the high-fives and group hugs are on hold, the zeal of the players and coaches both is unrestrained.
    — David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 12 June 2020
  • The door was open, the windows in the backseat were closed and the child was unrestrained, police say.
    — Serena O'Sullivan, azcentral, 24 July 2019
  • Prostate cancer refers to the unrestrained growth of certain cells in the gland.
    — Mark Lieber, CNN, 8 May 2018
  • The project needs to be completely unrestrained, and Gunn was the perfect man for the job.
    — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 9 Aug. 2021
  • Wentz wore a soft brace on his left knee, but his movements were unrestrained to the naked eye.
    — Jeff McLane, Philly.com, 22 May 2018
  • One of the men had been unrestrained in a back seat at the time of the crash and suffered severe head and neck trauma.
    — City News Service, sandiegouniontribune.com, 1 June 2018
  • Three children in one of the cars were unrestrained and injured in the crash, Whitlock said.
    — Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Yes, there’s a core menu, but most of the time, the boisterous and unrestrained chef is winging it.
    — Nancy Luna, Orange County Register, 3 June 2017
  • Most of all, there is the orgy of unrestrained torture.
    — Susie Linfield, The New York Review of Books, 9 Feb. 2019
  • Her goal was to show Tripp that fire didn’t have to be a volatile, unrestrained force wreaking damage.
    — J.d. Morris, SFChronicle.com, 28 Dec. 2020
  • Unrestrained dogs have caused some serious heartache in Boise over the past few days.
    — Katy Moeller, idahostatesman, 6 June 2017
  • Dogs can be unrestrained there from the day after Labor Day through June 15 the next year, a total of about nine months.
    — Phil Diehl, sandiegouniontribune.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • But there’s no denying the way their blowsy, unrestrained songs knock you upside and down and leave you with a dizzying high.
    — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2024
  • There are just fewer than six weeks of unrestrained access to the trade market available to GMs across the league.
    — Michael Beller, SI.com, 20 June 2017
  • An unrestrained wild bobcat in the back of an SUV under a blanket.
    — Saja Hindi, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2019
  • The ladder-lock drawstring keeps the waistband snug, and the eight-inch inseam hits above the knee for unrestrained movement.
    — Outside Online, 15 May 2018
  • Meanwhile, the white teen is seen in the background watching, unrestrained.
    — Natasha Dado, PEOPLE.com, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Future records are playgrounds for the unrestrained straight male id.
    — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2022
  • Wednesday is dark and snarky; her one-liners are scathing and unrestrained.
    — Maggie Zhou, refinery29.com, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Wise was the passenger of a car driven by a woman and three unrestrained minors were found in the back seat.
    — Bob Blubaugh, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 24 May 2021
  • The unrestrained 70-year-old man, from Iowa, was riding in the back seat of the Durango and was ejected from the vehicle.
    — Ruth Brown, idahostatesman, 11 Aug. 2017
  • In the event a passenger under the age of 14 is observed to be unrestrained, the driver will be cited.
    — kansascity, 16 May 2017
  • His calls caught the attention of her unrestrained dog, prompting it to bark and charge toward him.
    — Tristan Balagtas, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022
  • The lively sound of the church’s nave meant that some of the fleet finger-work from the upper strings was a little blurred, but the overall effect was grand and unrestrained.
    — cleveland, 21 Oct. 2019
  • The Dodgers were a successful team but one with unrestrained spending habits.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 16 Nov. 2019
  • At times, the Marines struck back with unrestrained violence.
    — Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 29 May 2017
  • In a nocturnal Buenos Aires, three women narrate their unrestrained and irreverent tales, with a touch of magic.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024

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