refrained (from) Sentence Examples
- Though tempted, I refrained from indulging in the chocolate cake.
- Despite the negative comments, she refrained from retaliating.
- The doctor refrained from providing a definitive diagnosis until further tests were conducted.
- I refrained from interrupting my colleague during her presentation, even though I had valuable insights.
- The journalist refrained from sensationalizing the story, opting instead for a more balanced approach.
- The students refrained from using their cell phones during the exam.
- Although she felt angry, she refrained from lashing out at her friend.
- The coach refrained from yelling at the players, recognizing the importance of positive reinforcement.
- I refrained from sharing my concerns with my roommate, knowing that it would only worry her.
- The government refrained from imposing new taxes, mindful of the impact it would have on the economy.
refrained (from) Meaning
refrained (from)
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FAQs About the word refrained (from)
abstained (from),kept (from), withheld (from), avoided,denied, forwent, forbore, abjured, refused, constrained
surrendered (to), bowed (to), succumbed (to),submitted (to), yielded (to), conceded (to), acquiesced (to),gave in (to), knuckled under (to),capitulated
Though tempted, I refrained from indulging in the chocolate cake.
Despite the negative comments, she refrained from retaliating.
The doctor refrained from providing a definitive diagnosis until further tests were conducted.
I refrained from interrupting my colleague during her presentation, even though I had valuable insights.
