Sentence examples for yet tempered from inspiring English sources

Romance and feeling gave way to intellect in sophisticated plays about cuckoldry, gossip, intrigue, and sexual license, yet tempered with a strong sense of decorum.

His view of medicine remained deeply idealistic and not yet tempered by the sometimes bitter lessons and need for painful moral compromise that come with responsibility.

"My horse-mad wife is really loving it, and even her revelation that she 'got off' with the husband (pre-marriage) of one of today's early competitors hasnt yet tempered my enjoyment.

But the sublime revelation at entree time was a mountain of boneless, braised short ribs ($17.50) in a bowl of spiced orzo with a cherry and port demi-glace that was tart, yet tempered by a sweet edge.

Still, Universal Music Group's digital sales grew 8.4% in 2009, which the company attributed to strong growth in online sales yet "tempered by softening demand for mobile products in the United States and Japan".

Asian stock markets sailed through choppy waters on Friday, tempted to follow up on the overnight gains on Wall Street and yet tempered by a still uncertain outlook for an end to the still unfolding credit crisis in the United States.

But at least one athlete warned that the "harder than Charles" tag may yet temper those celebrations.

Would Mr Chirac really fire his most popular minister if he refused to go?For all the sense that Mr Sarkozy represents a refreshing alternative to Mr Chirac, high office might yet temper his reputation.

But a new loan for Chrysler might yet temper some of the potential liabilities for Fiat.

Yet even this may yet be tempered by the realisation that life in the assembly will be easier to manage due to the departure of the previous incumbent, Leighton Andrews.

He wanted a system "firmly grounded in a knowledge of human nature" that would acknowledge human fallibility yet temper it using discipline, demerits and consequences.