self-controlled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-controlled
Adjective
  • The program's framework encourages a cooperative relationship with the IRS, allowing taxpayers to address discrepancies in a more controlled and predictable manner.
    Jessica Ledingham, J.D., LL.M., Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Her first poetry collection, 2019’s Hard Damage, is a controlled and imaginative exploration of the effect of exile on the self.
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Zhang films the turbulent yet nuanced action in dry, restrained tableaux of an elusive lyricism, a poetry that, to match Beibei’s relentless pursuits, remains just out of reach.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Some folks might overstate the likely influence of those who call for a more restrained U.S. approach to the world within a second Trump administration, the scholars wrote in the opinion piece.
    Cory Smith, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Selective plans to continue its strategy of disciplined growth, focusing on rate and non-rate actions to drive underwriting profitability while expanding its geographic footprint.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Through this disciplined routine, participants develop resilience and teamwork while mastering the traditional techniques.
    Leafy Yun Ye, NPR, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Self-controlled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-controlled. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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