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immoderate

[ih-mod-er-it] / ɪˈmɒd ər ɪt /


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The Polish operatic actress Helena Modjeska founded a 19th-century utopian colony in Anaheim, but it foundered, in no small part because of immoderate weather, like the wind.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2021

Ehrenreich records the medieval Christian church’s long battle to eradicate unruly, ecstatic or immoderate dancing from the congregation.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 2, 2020

But the immoderate 6-year-old remains his default setting.

From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2020

When we are young, we make immoderate demands on those powers that steer existence.

From The New Yorker ● Oct. 14, 2019

Some travellers ascribe this to the immoderate use as an article of diet of raw uncooked fish.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Karl Ritter von Scherzer




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