Sentence examples for low-key temperament from inspiring English sources
His politics seem less a matter of ideology than of low-key temperament and a Jesuit-inspired desire to "help and serve people," as he put it.
The catchphrase inside the campaign was "No drama with Obama," and Plouffe channelled the low-key temperament of the candidate himself.
More likely to wear cheesecloth and jeans than a suit and tie, he had a low-key temperament and a reputation for unorthodox negotiating methods, with both of which Wonder seemed to identify.
Dean has a low-key temperament, but his resume belies a drive that has produced one of the most star-studded catalogs in music history.
The pair share low-key temperaments, although Reid has the more colorful personality.
Shortly after her confirmation, she commented that "by habit and temperament I am rather low-key in my jobs.
His praise of Mauresmo and her suitability for the role was rendered in low-key terms; he referred to the specific skills and temperament that he thinks will make them compatible.
This self-abnegating impulse comes from his practice of Zen Buddhism, with its strong emphasis on egolessness, but also from his innate temperament, which he once described as "low-key -- not comatose but close to it".
"A low-key primary like this leaves us well positioned to provide a clear contrast to Torricelli in style, record, temperament and lack of baggage," said Mr. Kyrillos, a state senator.
