Tempered used in a sentence

Tempered in a sentence as an adjective

Linus was good tempered back in those days.

The risk of proceeding was tempered by the private money.

It also tries to seal the journal so that it can't be tempered with.- It's built into the other systemd tools.

It's got to be the most even-tempered thing I've ever read from RMS. Did you actually read TFA before posting this comment?

Strangely, it's like the better tempered half-brother of Chrome and doesn't come with a Flash plugin I can't uninstall.

At worst, that makes me lazy, but I'm okay with that as long as I'm not known as the ill-tempered son-in-law who won't just help out his aunt and uncle without coping an attitude.

Maybe the "game changer" hype stories ought to be tempered with some consideration of what might impede commercial development of the idea, like maybe why it's impractical after all.

I don't think the proper way to thank This American Life is to pester them about a data format that less than 1% of their audience can use. Idealism needs to be tempered with practicality and radicals like RMS make all patent reformists lose credibility.

Now and then I venture into the "what a dumb--" territory, tempered by brief alliances with the "he was just another romantic boy on an all-American quest" partisans.

You begin to think about the normal well-tempered mind, in effect, the well-organized mind, as an achievement, not as the base stateAs an aside,Almost no one ever really analyzes sanity.

Not actually evil, but bad-tempered, bureaucratic, officious and callous.