even-tempered

Example Sentences

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Oddly, it was even-tempered Betsie who reacted most strongly, hurtling from her chair and flinging herself at the radio to shut off the sound.

From Literature

Despite her occupation, Marge embodies the spirit of “Minnesota nice” — the phrase used to describe the overly polite, friendly and even-tempered manner of Minnesota residents.

From Salon

Initially seen as meek and even-tempered, the layers have been pulled back to show something different.

From Los Angeles Times

Our naturally big-smiling and even-tempered son came home and looked like he was going to scream.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ashe was already in his 30s, tall, serene and with a quiet and even-tempered demeanour.

From BBC