Sentence examples for but measured from inspiring English sources

Her answers are candid but measured.

The tone of their letters became familiar but measured.

Her voice was not scolding but measured and reasonable.

Darcis, ecstatic but measured, said: "If you start to focus on him, it's tough.

But measured against the way things were expected to be, this is a revolution stalled.

On land, Kent was sarcastic but measured, the capable-seeming one.

His tone is admiring but measured, and he lets readers connect the Oedipal dots for themselves.

Even last night, young Butler had been all but measured for that unfortunate mantle.

A budget's impact is counted in dollars but measured in lives.

After early miscues, President Bush has set exactly the right tone: firm but measured.

The reaction to the victory has been one of firm, but measured, applause.