tempered in a sentence

Examples

1. Stonecipher is tough-talking, quick-tempered and unsentimental.
2. But the despair in the Republican camp was tempered by determination.
3. He is human _ thin-skinned, quick-tempered.
4. The bold predictions have been tempered, if ever so slightly.
5. Perhaps the immensity of the subject tempered his inclination to melodrama.
6. What about the tempered caution urged by the likes of Greenspan?
7. Some surgeons are expressing tempered excitement at the explosion of possibilities.
8. Afterward, Bennett sounded tempered, if not completely won over.
9. Their heavy Ulster accents will be tempered for the American audience.
10. Unlike the older artist, Van Dyck tempered grandeur with delicacy.