Sentence examples for tempered voice from inspiring English sources

He also spoke in a tempered voice about abortion.

On Wednesday, Palestinian journalist Rula Jabreal gave a more tempered voice to the same global shift at the PEN World Voices panel on Arab Revolutionaries.

And his departure from the publication has neither dampened his zeal nor tempered his voice.

Yiddish words for good luck and good health respectively, referring to the occupation ofdoor-to-door salesman (these are two of his six requirements, the other four being: good looks, temper, voice and manners).

I've had to temper my voice in meetings for fear I be understood as a stereotype, rather than a confident professional.

Called Jamais Seul (Never Alone) the song, released yesterday, is described as a "blues number" and delivered in a voice tempered by half a century of smoking.

There's an innocence on display in creator James Kochalka's illustrations, but it's tempered by a voice that's perfectly plugged in to the cadence of modern chit chat.

Congress is not about to relinquish its say in foreign policy: which means that Mr Clinton's gallantry in Mexico will be tempered by ruder voices that trundle in his wake.

But this opposition was tempered by business voices that articulated the importance of American purchasing power through higher wages and the stabilizing force of union collective bargaining.

The most moderate voices — people who have tempered extremes in politics and policy with commonsense and compassion — are the most likely to vacate the pews.

And for NBC, the win in the important 18- to 49-year-old audience for "The Voice" is probably tempered by the worst sign yet that its Broadway drama, "Smash," is wearing out its welcome with viewers.