temperately

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
  • His studio version slightly speeds up the tempo, which does seem to moderately soften some of the song’s melancholy, but Johnson’s superb vocal brings just the right mix of grit and tenderness to convey the song’s heartbreaking, bittersweet nature.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The Port of San Diego might have seen imports moderately increase from January through August in comparison to last year but things could still shake out differently by the end of 2025.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Others had difficulties getting the seat and water to remain at acceptably warm temperatures.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Yet the beginning of their fashion adventure started out modestly in the 1960s.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Tourist attractions remain open, but visitors are asked to dress modestly and behave respectfully during the mourning period.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
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 16 Nov. 2025.

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