Word: temperedness
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This is not to say, however, that the author paints her mother as a victim of circumstance. Gray Sexton is careful to demonstrate the agency with which her mother seemed to bring things upon herself. Anne Sexton was every bit the performer as well as a writer. It is Mother...
Knowles added that he hoped the Class of '98 will be "busy, argumentative and well-tempered."
Don't take it personally. Your restaurant manners were impeccable; your gratuity was generous to a fault. Then why did the waitress sneer at you, and why were the waiters so ill tempered? In fact, what was it with all the snarly help, all the way along your Rocky Mountain...
The U.S. economy clipped along at a brisk 3.7 percent pace in the second quarter. But the good news was tempered by figures showing consumer spending slowing and inventories piling up in stores and factories, reversing a nine-month trend. The economic picture caused rallies in stocks and the 30...
His win, along with that of Leonid Kuchma in neighboring Ukraine, was a measure of the deep disillusionment bedeviling many of the 15 republics that used to make up the U.S.S.R. Since the giddy days of 1991, when the republics scattered like schoolchildren at recess, independent life in what Russians...