temperately

Definition of temperatelynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for temperately
Adverb
  • While nearby property owners may reasonably view specific wind projects as too damaging to the land, climate activists assert that solutions require sacrifice.
    Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • This is bloody and chaotic, and reasonably interesting.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • And, with some of the money from selling the house, start investing moderately.
    Adriana Morga, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2025
  • According to the district, the air quality around the region on Wednesday was mostly moderately healthy, the same air quality that coated the region Monday and Tuesday.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025
Adverb
  • Others had difficulties getting the seat and water to remain at acceptably warm temperatures.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Crude oil prices edged up modestly while oil stocks like Chevron , Exxon , and SLB surged on the news.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Yet Venezuela's limited crude production is likely to mute any immediate impact on oil prices, which fell modestly in afternoon trading on Saturday, according to FactSet.
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Each said the department's practices are inadequately protecting students.
    Danielle DuClos, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Fueling your body inadequately will leave you feeling dissatisfied and undernourished.
    Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Temperately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/temperately. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.

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