Sentence examples for temper was from inspiring English sources

He said of Mitchell, "I'm satisfied that he did lose his temper", adding that the MP's admission that he was "ill-tempered" but did not lose his temper was splitting hairs.

Betty's temper was explosive.

His temper was short.

And my temper was ridiculous.

But while his football was improving his temper was not.

And at least some of his temper was calculation.

"Grandfather, who had a temper, was indignant, and threw him out.

Harding's ill temper was largely down to his discomfort with television.

But while his temper was short, his standards were immensely high.

"Where's the bloody ambulance?" Detective Inspector Roy Carver's temper was mounting.

Collette's bad temper was democratic in its reach and, when it wasn't directed at Crystal, could be very entertaining.