How to Use restricted in a Sentence

restricted

adjective

• You have entered a restricted area.
• He is on a severely restricted diet.
• Shaquille O’Neal stand at the edge of the restricted area.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
• At the same event two decades ago, AR-15s were shown only in restricted areas in the back.
  — Todd C. Frankel, Shawn Boburg, Josh Dawsey, Ashley Parker and Alex Horton, The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Mar. 2023
• How much does a team have to pay a restricted free agent to retain their rights?
  — Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Nov. 2022
• With the Black laws, freed Black folks were very restricted to prevent them from moving to the state.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023
• The 22-year old Zegras was a restricted free agent and was working out in New York.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2023
• Toles didn’t report to spring training last year and has since been on the club’s restricted list.
  — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
• The statement said Hodge was in the restricted area under the basket and the play was reviewable in the last two minutes of the game.
  — Bob Holt, Arkansas Online, 20 Jan. 2023
• With Franco unable to perform, the team would have to place him on the restricted list and he would no longer be paid.
  — Kristie Ackert, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
• And as a pending restricted free agent, his future in Big D with the Stars was murky at best.
  — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2024
• Thrun, 23, was a restricted free agent, one of two the Sharks had entering this week.
  — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 25 July 2024
• The Bears declined to extend a restricted free agent tender to Mustipher in March.
  — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2023
• The 30-year-old Moore, who was a restricted free agent this offseason, re-signed in March for two years.
  — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 24 July 2023
• Lora spent the entire DSL season on the restricted list in 2022.
  — Dallas News, 28 Jan. 2023
• Bridges and the Hornets, who will have to decide whether to keep the restricted free agent, meet the Atlanta Hawks in a play-in game Wednesday.
  — Tyler J. Davis, Detroit Free Press, 12 Apr. 2022
• The risk is losing Tyler as a restricted free agent next summer.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2022
• The catcher was placed on the restricted list (meaning he didn’t get paid) and likely would not have played one of the games anyway.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2022
• Most promising is a return to form around the basket, where LaVine is shooting 66.9% in the restricted area.
  — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 26 Dec. 2022
• Hundreds of flights enter the restricted airspace around the U.S. Capitol each week.
  — Amanda Pérez Pintado, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2022
• Griffith was set to be a restricted free agent but now returns to Denver for 2024.
  — Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 14 Feb. 2024
• Those players will be put on the restricted list and not be paid or receive service time for those games.
  — Nathan Ruiz, baltimoresun.com, 14 Mar. 2022
• Most of the Negev was declared a restricted military zone.
  — By anat Peled, WSJ, 11 Oct. 2023
• Other relatives have made it to the restricted area and have so far been allowed to stay, Castellon said on the phone.
  — NBC News, 27 Mar. 2024
• Ayton was a restricted free agent, meaning the Suns could match any offer and pay him more than any team.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2022
• Fox, who ranks in the top 10 in both gross and net punting average, was scheduled to be a restricted free agent in March.
  — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 22 Oct. 2022
• Robertson entered the restricted area of the Capitol with the goal of obstructing the electoral vote, the jury found.
  — ABC News, 11 Apr. 2022
• If the two sides had failed to reach an agreement by the Oct. 17 deadline, Poole would have become a restricted free agent next summer.
  — C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Oct. 2022
• Once on board, all canine cruisers are expected to follow the rules and stay out of restricted areas.
  — Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 18 Nov. 2024
• People were charged in almost every state and the District of Columbia, and some 1,417 of those people were charged with entering or remaining in a restricted federal building or grounds.
  — Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024