even-tempered
Example Sentences
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He told the world, and himself, that he was a rational, even-tempered man.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Despite her occupation, Marge embodies the spirit of “Minnesota nice” — the phrase used to describe the overly polite, friendly and even-tempered manner of Minnesota residents.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2026
But for the most part, the exchanges on stage were even-tempered.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2024
But zookeepers would then find the rugged exterior hid a “sweet disposition” in the even-tempered giant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2024
Oddly, it was even-tempered Betsie who reacted most strongly, hurtling from her chair and flinging herself at the radio to shut off the sound.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
