temperament

Example Sentences

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Hüzün is the Turkish word she uses to describe my temperament.

From Literature

"I've known him for the last eight years that I've been with the service, and his wisdom, life experiences and calm temperament have been invaluable," he added.

From BBC

He aimed to capture the temperament and character of his sitters as revealed by their physiognomy.

From The Wall Street Journal

The unwelcome surge of interest in Greenland, and the turbulence caused by recent events, has tested locals' tranquil temperament.

From Barron's

"It's a good day to have a Nordic temperament," Norway's Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide diplomatically remarked to me when I asked about this moment.

From BBC