How To Use Good-tempered In A Sentence
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All the customers were different, and as he was a new waiter, he didn't know how to tell the difference between a good-tempered and a bad-tempered one.
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A generally good-tempered match exploded briefly at the end of the first half with a brawl involving virtually every player on the pitch.
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While John Marshall found him "a sensible, plain, candid, good-tempered man," Jefferson could see in him nothing but a "monocrat" and "Anglo-man.
History of the United States
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She had loved that blustrous good-tempered Tom Halliday so very dearly, and it was only to please poor Georgy that she brought herself to address any other man by the name that had been his.
Birds of Prey
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Mother's a good-tempered woman but she gets fair moithered.
The Secret Garden
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Three months after the death, the family are still struggling to accept that the man they knew as quiet, hard-working and good-tempered had been killed so brutally.
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A good-tempered, smart stallion mule was a prize - and about the only unmortgaged asset Clyde had left.
Time Enough For Love
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This pony was an absolute pet - chestnut with a white blaze, very good-tempered, but with spirit, and of course I said ‘Yes’.
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Parker's big-bellied appearance and his good-tempered and kind-hearted manner make him seem better suited to the role of English landlord than highly successful producer.
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A big, simple, good-tempered man, slow to anger, who cut his food into tiny pieces and spoke with a slight lisping awkwardness because most of his teeth had been lost to battle or age.
Dark Moon of Avalon
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The gentle method requires more patience in the early stages, but produces a cheerful, good-tempered elephant who will give many years of loyal service.
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She had no doubt of Harriet's happiness with any good-tempered man; but with him, and in the home he offered, there would be the hope of more, of security, stability, and improvement.
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He was a good-tempered, polite little boy.
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‘She's a lovely, good-tempered cremello filly,’ he said, a hint of pride in his voice.
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He was always cheerful, optimistic and remarkably good-tempered, and felt that life was to be enjoyed to the full.
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Ramsden is a good-tempered truth-seeker, not a malevolent muckraker.
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But I confess myself addicted to this soothing soup or ragout, its nursery friendliness, its good-tempered simplicity.
(Two Inches Wide) Of Ivory
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Sexology home may be least of all a kind of the most adjacent and be sanctimonious, honest person, li Yinhe says, get one of honest idea, be thoroughly, ask oneself and good-tempered others honestly.
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Known as ‘Soldier’ or ‘Titus’, the cheerful Oates was a quiet, good-tempered individual noted for his laconic wit.
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Cobhar, whose name meant "foam," was good-tempered, but a sound, spirited 14-hand gelding, nonetheless, and a far cry from the brown pony.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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After hundreds of hours of DVD viewing, gallons of industrial strength coffee and a fair few good-tempered arguments with yours truly and other members of the Spec team, it has fallen to Pete to select our 50 top films.
Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me
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As we sauntered forward I noticed all about lesser circles where the yellow-girted ones were drawing delighted laughter from good-tempered crowds by tricks of sleight-of-hand, and posturing, or tossing gilded cups and balls as though they were catering, as indeed they were, for outgrown children.
Gulliver of Mars
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He was supposed to be calm, the one who was always good-tempered and understanding.
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Life safety precautions: First, beware of good-tempered people get angry; second, do something to lose, and nothing to compete.
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But, he was very loving, and hardly got upset, always good-tempered.
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It was at once affectionate and unsentimental, satirical and good-tempered, orthodox and highly intelligent.
It Was a Cheerful Home at the Austens'
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Casson's good-tempered account of the trip in Red Lacquer Days 1956 is contradicted by Ayer's memory of the "dislike which SS Spencer and I quickly came to feel for one another".
John Chinnery obituary
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Elizabeth and her aunt and uncle learn that Darcy is, according to his housekeeper, a kind, generous, good-tempered man.
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Storm Walker was basically too good-tempered a horse to resort to those tactics.
BEAUTIFUL DREAMER
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He was good-tempered with her, only occasionally losing patience, telling her not to be a fool.
THE GOLDEN LION
