temperament

Example Sentences

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For Spencer, who admits to having a fiery temperament on the field, it was not just opponents on the wrong end of his aggression.

From BBC

For the past few months, he has been learning the violin’s temperament.

From Los Angeles Times

There are so many factors, including the temperaments of both parents and the child.

From Washington Post

“Unlike the activists and elected Democrats trying to tear them down, the justices have proven their sobriety and their judicial temperament over their long and distinguished careers.”

From Washington Post

This is all the more frustrating because ambivalence is baked into the title song, which alludes to the city’s mercurial temperament.

From New York Times