Example sentences for: temperate

How can you use “temperate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Nation 's Katha Pollitt takes Putnam's very example, the shift from league bowling to ad hoc bowling, and suggests that "[that] story could be told as one of happy progress from a drink-sodden night of spouse-avoidance with the same old faces from work to temperate and spontaneous fun with one's intimate friends and family."

  • In this sober, incisive, and riveting book, a well-documented history rather than a novelistic evocation of the man himself, Roudinesco cannot conceal her dismay that Lacan was not better behaved, more temperate in his appetites, less baroque in his provocations.

  • But since the trial has ended, the media was apparently seized by the conviction that Jackson would be temperate in his decision.

  • 1. 273 From the eruptive fever of democratic effervescence, countries recover by slight and temperate affusions of concession.

  • Their species occur predominantly throughout Europe and temperate Asia, as well as in western North America.


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