Sentence examples for goals tempered from inspiring English sources

We are spurred by personal goals tempered by reality.

And then there are goals tempered by reality.

Manchester United's relief at not conceding an away goal was tempered by a nagging sense of a missed opportunity following their 1-0 win over Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday.

The choice of Serdyukov may have a special goal of tempering the discontent over the minister's reforms caused among the military.

Some neutral observers said CNN's argument had some validity, especially if Mr. Obama succeeds in his stated goal of tempering the partisan heat that has characterized political discourse in recent years.

Richard Haass, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations, was equally unimpressed: "Potus rhetoric should be tempered; goal now is to increase int'l pressure on N. Korea, not concern over US behavior".

Mr. Advani's goal was to temper the melodrama for which Bollywood films are known, he said in a telephone interview from his office in Mumbai, India.

The efforts by Boateng will now be tempered by a stirring goal in the World Cup.

The pervasive culture of conviction-seeking in prosecutors' offices must be tempered by an overriding goal of justice.

The goal of adequate distraction must be tempered by the complications of overdistraction, which is related to non-union, postoperative neck pain and poor clinical outcomes due to an increase in contact pressures between graft and cervical end plates.

Valk's excitement was tempered when the Devils scored their final two goals with his line on the ice.