even tenor
Example Sentences
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He would deny its very existence, or that of any other emotion that might upset the even tenor of his days.
From Time Magazine Archive
Michael Bartlett, whose even tenor was a mainstay of Princeton Triangle shows 13 years back, sings with as much grace and gusto as pretty Kitty Carlisle.
From Time Magazine Archive
Walter George enjoys his role as the most powerful member of the 84th, and he has been able to maintain the even tenor of his ways.
From Time Magazine Archive
The judge in the Ward case himself echoed the widespread view that Ward was an exception, and that "the even tenor of the British family goes on quietly."
From Time Magazine Archive
But in the village of Hamble there was little to ruffle the even tenor of its existence.
From The Winning of the Golden Spurs by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
