Sentence examples for tempered by time from inspiring English sources

The accounts, in my view at least, are not sufficiently sifted and leavened and tempered by time and distance.

Muhly's youthful anti-clericalism has been tempered by time: though Scott told me that he and Muhly have never discussed questions of faith, he added, "I suspect that he is quite serious about it".

But this ethos is always tempered by time and the improvement of the OS product in question.

We expect our leaders to have principles, but principles forged and tempered by time.

In such settings, complex systems, interactions between human, microbe, and the environment, tempered by time, determine microbial exposure, human infection, and the development of chronic sequelae.

Like many Chicagoans, I was well-acquainted with the teachings, community works and music ministry of the church of Obama's erstwhile pastor, Rev Jeremiah Wright, with its unique mix of progressive liberation theologies tempered by time-honored music traditions of the black church; everybody in Chicago knew that the Trinity United Church of Christ had the best music.

But initial reactions should be tempered by allowing time to pass; perhaps I'll get over thinking it looks like a giant blood clot.

"If a man is not an oligarch there is something wrong with him," said Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia's richest man – although his outlook has since been tempered by his time in jail.

That fear was tempered by happier times at Perry St., which he opened in the West Village last year.

But Bai, in the reporting of this, really shows that there are major differences between former radicals who came to Washington and then got tempered by money and time and victories and defeats, and that [Tea Party members] are in fact a new breed who are... almost humorlessly addicted in a sense to the whole idea of antigovernment..

The design and implementation of spectral simulations depends greatly on the level of complexity needed to achieve the desired specificity in results, tempered by the computational time required.