barely repressed

Examples (10)

• His eyes flashed with barely repressed anger.
• She spoke with barely repressed excitement in her voice.
• There was a barely repressed smile on his face as he watched the children play.
• The room was filled with a sense of barely repressed panic.
• He listened to the criticism with barely repressed hostility.
• The actor delivered the lines with barely repressed emotion.
• She could sense the barely repressed desire for revenge in his heart.
• The witness answered the questions with barely repressed annoyance.
• Her letters were full of barely repressed longing for home.
• The atmosphere in the meeting was tense, with barely repressed conflict just below the surface.