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temperate
adjective as in calm, moderate
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adjective as in controlled, sober
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Example Sentences
“We go overboard because we haven’t learned how to temperate our appetite for memory.”
“We have the sea and mile-high mountains all in our front and backyards. Our weather is always temperate.”
Thankfully, L.A. is an enticing place to grow older, and not just because of the temperate climate.
Trees are at risk in 192 countries, with clearing land for farming and logging the biggest threat and, in temperate regions, pests and diseases.
Unlike the prevailing winds in Southern California, which flow generally from west to east, carrying temperate air from the Pacific, the Santa Anas flow from northeast to southwest out of the Mojave Desert.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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