be intemperate
Example Sentences
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He can be intemperate and is a fierce protector of allies.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 26, 2017
"We are not dissuaded by what may be intemperate rhetoric of litigation," Nye wrote in a letter to the board of directors.
From Reuters ● Dec. 17, 2011
But the Dalai Lama refuses to be intemperate.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is not fair to assume that all resentment against national Prohibition is due to a desire for unlimited license to be intemperate.
From Time Magazine Archive
ATHENIAN: Any more than our pattern wise man, whom we exhibited as having his pleasures and pains in accordance with and corresponding to true reason, can be intemperate?
From Laws by Benjamin Jowett
