Sentence examples for tempered reaction from inspiring English sources

Direct-mail marketers and other customers of the postal service offered a more tempered reaction because they depend on the agency for their livelihood.

While slightly higher than expected, its financials were met with a tempered reaction from investors.

If the tempered reaction indicates anything, it's that we're about ready to grow up, on this issue anyway.

Others had more tempered reactions.

Following past coups, new military rulers have tended to put civilians in power to temper reaction at home and abroad.

The failure to achieve that tempered the reaction of some outside scientists to the announced achievement.

This tempering reaction became more transgranular and increasingly affected retained austenite and microphases for the underlying layers.

So many things temper my reaction to what happens in this country.

Mr. Blocher used the occasion in Geneva to temper the reaction with his down-to-earth charm.

BEIJING — Liu Xiang, China's injured star hurdler and fallen national hero, apologized Tuesday for his stunning withdrawal from the Beijing Games, even as Chinese leaders and the state news media sought to temper public reaction and limit any scrutiny of his unexpected exit.

His work suggests that a feisty immune defense--as measured by the quantities of certain proteins called cytokines--allows survival in the face of infectious diseases; but it might also hamper fertility because a woman's immune system must temper its reaction to a growing fetus in order for a pregnancy to succeed.