temperateness
Example Sentences
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It is a sow’s ear made from the silk purse of his election, which was the nation’s plea for temperateness.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 15, 2021
The smartest strategy, therefore, is to encourage Kavanaugh when he demonstrates temperateness and restraint.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 17, 2021
For all his temperateness of tone, and for all the meticulously reasoned arguments that he has shepherded into the pages of National Affairs, Levin justly says his ideas are radical.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2014
It would be manifestly unjust to exact of a mere patrolman a superior temperateness of judgment.
From The Tempering by Charles Neville Buck
Living in the strictest economy and temperateness, he hated anything like ostentation.
From The History of "Punch" by M. H. (Marion Harry) Spielmann
