Sentence examples for it were tempered from inspiring English sources

American servicemen, their sword of valour never, as it were, tempered in the fire of real combat, are in a strange, volatile mood: relieved, euphorically triumphant, oddly frustrated.

Liberals argued that the capitalist system could not survive its internal or external threats unless it was tempered and constrained by government regulation.

The G37 may inspire a measure of lust at first sight, but my ardor for it was tempered by the realities of its spec sheet.

It's tempered glass.

It is tempered and classic-sounding.

"But it was tempered with ambivalence.

Now the optimism is back, but it is tempered.

More often, though, it is tempered with hard-headed skepticism.

It is an effort well worth pursuing if it is tempered with significant skepticism.

For visitors, the sprawl can seem daunting, but it is tempered by new bike paths.

But it is tempered by the arrival of Dr. Pam Bendock into the story.