Search Details

Word: temperedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Soviet Assurances. While the statements themselves deserved to be viewed with some skepticism, the tone of Brezhnev's remarks was significant. Immediately after the U.S. election, some Western experts had feared that Brezhnev would be tempted to test the new President by increasing East-West tensions (TIME, Nov. 29...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Carter and Brezhnev: The Game Begins | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

Tempered by meanest and inhumanity,

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leonard's Speech | 1/14/1977 | See Source »

LEVAR ("BEEBE") MYLER, 53, the only other member of the Mormon Mafia on Summa Corp.'s board of directors. A former Air Force mechanic and picture-frame maker, Myler signed on in 1950 as a chauffeur for Actress Jean Peters, Hughes' second wife. Overweight, short-tempered and ailing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Keepers of the King | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

If the higher prices stick, a new round of inflation could begin filtering through the economy. But its ferocity could be tempered by generally weak demand. Car prices doubtless will be increased, but not until later next year; prices for the current lackluster model year already are up an average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: Carterphobia Looms on the Price Front | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

On the Republican side. Minority Whip Robert Griffin of Michigan, 53, seems to be far ahead of any rivals for the job of minority leader, his party's top Senate post. Tireless and even-tempered, he suffers from a lackluster speaking style. If successful, Griffin would become the G.O.P...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Scramble for Power on Capitol Hill | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

Previous | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | Next