[lemma=temper] [□]
[lemma=temper] [□=□]
[lemma=temper] [□ & □]
Their bayonets gleamed in the sun , the barrels of their rifles became hot , and even the sage-leaves in their helmets scarcely served to temper the effect of the deadly May sun . An enduring sense of calm tempers an explosive inner persona as external pressures and stereotypes must confront the desire to remain true to herself . The anxiety and dread most of us feel over the onset of military action is tempered a little by its expectedness . Insisting that the Soldier complete the DA Form 4908 , ensuring that contributors receive a receipt signed by the KEYPERSON and assuring that the forms are controlled through the use of pre-assigned control numbers only help to temper the security problem . ] Others agree but temper this conclusion by expressly limiting the scope of the duty to the functions the physician agrees to undertake . You did n't want to lose your temper the other day , but you did . However , considerable interpretive latitude ( and political expediency ) has tempered these provisions , allowing the state to maintain a well-funded military , to discriminate against women and certain minorities , and to subsidize religious rituals of the imperial household as well as at Yasukuni Shrine for the military dead . The potential of juvenile diversionary mechanisms to break the cycle of juvenile offending has only been introduced relatively recently in the NT , ironically as a means to temper the impact of mandatory sentencing legislation on juveniles . At the root of what they spoke about was civility , defined in the dictionary as a civil or polite act or utterance - - but in human terms , an ability to see beyond one 's own vision , to hear beyond the sound of one 's own voice , to make room for some " otherness " in one 's consideration of issues and events , to temper the monologue to allow room for dialogue .