tame
Example Sentences
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Another, “Altars,” is a tame and ultimately bland song by Ms. Aitchison’s high standards, with a chorus—“One is not the loneliest number”—that draws on a pop cliché without interrogating or transforming it.
Part of Goolsbee’s caution on inflation was that services inflation isn’t tamed, and core inflation—which he says is a steadier measure of price increases—came in at around a 3.6% annual rate.
That came after a tame inflation report Friday that showed prices rose less than expected in January, a potentially encouraging sign for Fed officials considering future interest-rate cuts.
From MarketWatch
That came after a tame inflation report Friday that showed prices rose less than expected in January, a potentially encouraging sign for Fed officials considering future interest-rate cuts.
From MarketWatch
January inflation was “tame and came in as expected,” the analysts say.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
