Sentence examples for may have tempered from inspiring English sources

At least its unpopularity may have tempered his enthusiasm for any further Ozymandian gestures.

"He, too, may have tempered his response," said Senator Richard C. Shelby of Alabama, the ranking Republican on the committee.

And while age and experience may have tempered the fire, Mr. Gartner still believes he is in the fight.

But as a former military man his brusque demeanour may have tempered his ability to resist ordering people around.Ms Barra is likely to take a more conciliatory approach.

New Labour may have tempered it but generally bought the argument that deregulation, privatisation and marketisation would maximise efficiency, wellbeing and growth.

The yield on the Treasury's 10-year note has surged half a percentage point, to 4.34percentt, since the jobs report came out on April 2. The new data may have tempered investor enthusiasm for strong earnings, even as the reporting season moved into full swing in the last two weeks and some companies trotted out sparkling numbers.

The terror attacks may also have tempered the opera's impulse to treat the Jewish characters as banal materialists (in contrast with the more "authentic" Palestinians).

Some of the people at Ross's house were from Grand Manan and a few of the people on Carter Foster's side of the street may at times have tempered their outrage at drug dealers with a few purchases of their own.

Players have tempered expectations.

They have tempered tuning.

But Mr Kloppers's enthusiasm for huge holes in the ground may have been tempered by his years as a management consultant.