How To Use Even-tempered In A Sentence
-
He is quite even-tempered and intensely funny in a quiet way.
-
For the most part he was a quiet and even-tempered kid.
The Last of Boland
-
Oliphant often showed an even-tempered normality which surprised and a little shamed them all.
IN LOVE AND WAR
-
We all get polemical from time to time, some of us more than others, but Damian was ever the gentleman: even-tempered, assertive without being offensive, never descending to namecalling.
Archive 2009-04-01
-
And though he likes the view from where he is, it's not easy to always be the smiling face, the urbane, even-tempered young man.
-
But it helps to have good people around you, people who are also even-tempered and stable.
-
She talked slowly, in her calm, even-tempered way.
-
The eulogists - and many of them knew Gerry a lot longer than this writer - have variously described him as an even-tempered, good-humoured and generous man, traits of his character we all knew and recognised.
-
As far as he was concerned, I was a sweet and even-tempered child, intense and serious for my age, but obedient nonetheless.
The Dark Side of Innocence
-
She was referring to Emanuel's notoriously stormy temper, compared with his even-tempered television commercials, and denied afterwards that she was comparing Emanuel to the Nazi dictator.
Moseley Braun Wins Big Endorsement, Compares Rahm's Persona To Hitler
-
Two days later, a more even-tempered evangelist came to town.
-
'Panetta is an even-tempered and highly regarded Washington player -- kind of a Mr. Fixit in a nice suit.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: David Corn: Obama Picks Anti-Torture Advocate for CIA Chief
-
German director Gereon Wetzel's even-tempered documentary goes behind the scenes as chefs innovate new dishes during the restaurant's six-month off-season—they might as easily be preparing for a manned space mission—and then visits El Bulli as the extensive research and development become 30-course, €250 dinners.
Beat the Heat With a Reel Meal and a Jaunt to Brazil
-
Soranos believed that the wet nurse transmits her own qualities to the child, so an even-tempered woman free from superstition should be found; she should also be Greek-speaking, so that the nursling becomes accustomed to hearing Greek.
-
‘I believe I am a Unitarian in the traditional and modern senses of the word,’ says the even-tempered, erudite 41 year old.
-
At least externally, the cardinal reacted in an even-tempered way to negative criticism by bishops and lay people.
-
His wife was an even-tempered gentlewoman from a respectable British family.
-
Clark, who has a reputation for bristling when facing criticism, maintained a smile and an even-tempered tone.
-
Not every dog is a candidate for this program because it requires a canine that is fairly even-tempered, well-behaved, comfortable being petted and touched by strangers and gets along with other dogs.
Robert Tornambe, M.D.: The Most Important Reason To Get A Dog Instead Of A Facelift
-
One man is wrathful and always angry, and another even-tempered and never angry.
-
The Connecticut senator, probably the most naturally even-tempered of the serious Democratic contenders, followed his campaign strategy of starkly drawing issue distinctions with his rivals.
-
`Maybe my mother will make me a dress of green velvet," went on the even-tempered Violet.
NOBLE BEGINNNINGS
-
According to this interpretation, the phrase “the nature of the divine and the good” refers simply to a characteristic that is attributed to Pyrrho, and labeled by poetic hyperbole as ˜divine™, in another fragment of Timon, namely his extraordinary tranquillity; the couplet as a whole, then, is saying that tranquillity is the source of an even-tempered life.
Picnic
-
He is even-tempered, slow to anger, able to teach.
-
When called in the early hours of the morning, as he frequently was, he was as even-tempered as if attending a social event.
-
Neilson was a remarkably generous and even-tempered person who rarely had anything critical or dismissive to say of anyone, yet there may be a trace of irritation in his tone when he hastily deals with the matter in one of his letters.
-
Stanley was unfailingly polite and even-tempered on the set.
-
His presentation is calm and even-tempered, but not monotone either.
-
Notwithstanding the occasional outburst behind closed doors, to the outside world William still appeared to be a remarkably poised, outgoing, and even-tempered young gentleman.
William and Kate
-
As colonial secretary he was efficient, high-principled, and even-tempered, and was willing to make allowances for the difficulties of his governors.
-
'Panetta is an even-tempered and highly regarded Washington player -- kind of a Mr. Fixit in a nice suit.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: David Corn: Obama Picks Anti-Torture Advocate for CIA Chief
-
Obviously I can't imagine why these keys would ever be useful to someone as calm, level-headed and even-tempered as myself.
-
The original edition of Romney's book suggested the former governor of Massachusetts thought the Republican Party might be looking for an even-tempered moderate to challenge Barack Obama in 2012.
No apology -- unless you'd like me to apologize for something, of course
-
You are even-tempered, friendly, and educated.
-
He's very able, reasonable, even-tempered, doesn't get too high when things are great, doesn't get too low when things are bad, which of course you need in the Senate because there are a lot of ups and downs.
-
There's something lovely about an even-tempered terrine and a chicken liver mousse (or, God help us, 'parfait') will always be a welcome addition to the starters section, but lets act before it's too late, to rescue the pâté our parents found so exotic.
How to make pâté
-
I can't say I'm a patient, understanding, even-tempered sort of person, because that would be an outright lie.
-
She's been lucky in attracting an even-tempered sympathetic biographer like Ms. Leider, whose book, like the best of its genre, sends you back to the films.
The Queen of Comity
-
He was a famously even-tempered man, but even he had his limits.
LORD PRESTIMION