temperate

Example Sentences

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Vigils and protests erupted, with demonstrators standing on snowbanks throughout an unusually temperate January day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

The team found that its ancient relatives thrived for nearly 25 million years in lowland temperate rainforests, including those that once covered the Riversleigh region between 25 and 12 million years ago.

From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025

They liked the area’s temperate climate and, obviously, the cost of living, and they were required to pay into the national insurance program for healthcare.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025

Mr Love adds that many homes in the UK have been built for temperate climates, and "do not function properly during hot weather" including blocks with "full floor to ceiling-height glazing, single-aspect homes".

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

In more temperate regions of France, where temperatures in the winter rarely fell below freezing, the same pattern held.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell