even-tempered
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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 ● Feb. 7, 2026
Laura Rensselaer, the daughter of an oil tycoon, is beautiful and even-tempered, though reserved to a degree that Evelyn finds increasingly frustrating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
But zookeepers would then find the rugged exterior hid a “sweet disposition” in the even-tempered giant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2024
"He's a serious jurist, smart and even-tempered," Manhattan defence attorney Ron Kuby told NBC News.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2023
She was the most even-tempered resplendent woman he had ever met.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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