Controlled
Controlled adjective - Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.
Nice and controlled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nice" instead an adjective "Controlled".
Nice
Nice adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.
Controlled and nice are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controlled" instead an adjective "Nice".
Both words in one sentence
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The "freaks" themselves are mostly nice people, but they are controlled by the ringmaster and his evil lieutenant.
Source: Circus of Fear - If they aren't caught and killed (or controlled by the Imperium, not a nice fate either), they usually go insane.
- Blonde, popular, pretty, ditzy (not helped by having been repeatedly mind controlled), but nice enough.
Source: Lovable Alpha Bitch
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