How to Use tempered in a Sentence
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Each lid is made from tempered glass and there is a vent in every one.
— Chris Hachey, BGR, 1 July 2021 -
The tempered glass lid has a steam vent that makes viewing the food easy from start to finish.
— Chris Hachey, BGR, 14 May 2021 -
Celebs brought the laughs on April Fools' Day 2022, though in a slightly more tempered way than in years past.
— Kate Hogan, PEOPLE.com, 1 Apr. 2022 -
The tempered glass-top black desk looks great and includes a slide-out keyboard tray.
— Brittany Lynn Vincent, Popular Mechanics, 29 Nov. 2022 -
At home with the hot-tempered, whip-smart Lucy and the furtive Cuban dynamo Desi, the drama comes spilling forth.
— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Dec. 2021 -
With high-tempered clear glass and a chrome finish base, this scale looks great in any bathroom.
— Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 23 Sep. 2022 -
The coach was not just intense but also hot-tempered and vengeful at times.
— Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Dec. 2022 -
Not to mention the tempered glass looks incredibly chic and is easy to clean.
— Country Living, 18 July 2022 -
Pour the tempered egg yolk mixture into the saucepan with the remaining milk and cream and set it over medium heat.
— Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2021 -
All of this is encased in a SkyTech Shadow gaming case with tempered glass.
— Karl Klockars, PCMAG, 4 Nov. 2022 -
Then place the alignment tool over your iPhone, remove the backing from the tempered glass protector, and plop it in place!
— Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 1 Oct. 2021 -
You’ve been described as very even-tempered and warm, but also as someone who’s punched holes in walls.
— Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2022 -
The Giants entered the 2019 season with tempered hopes and played down to expectations through the first three months of the season.
— Gary Peterson, The Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2019 -
These mugs are thermal shock resistant, made from hefty tempered glass, and the handles remain cool to the touch.
— Lauren Joseph, Bon Appétit, 12 Oct. 2022 -
The steel chassis has a tempered glass side panel, a bar to keep your cables in place, and support for AIO coolers.
— Shannon Liao, The Verge, 9 Aug. 2018 -
Eight yellow cards and one red pointed to the heat in the game, which fizzed throughout and briefly erupted during five bad-tempered minutes at the end of the first half.
— Thomas Allnutt, chicagotribune.com, 7 May 2018 -
The pandemic was a bit more tempered in October compared to Billie’s first time on the ground in New York.
— Laura Coburn, ABC News, 11 Mar. 2021 -
At night, hippos come ashore to feed and can be highly aggressive and short-tempered.
— Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 5 Aug. 2020 -
For best results, use the tempered glass lid when using your Instant Pot in slow cooker mode.
— Lauren Corona, chicagotribune.com, 22 Mar. 2021 -
Dull spades, floppy pruners and beat up hoes can turn even the most even-tempered gardener into an ogre.
— Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 9 Mar. 2018 -
This tempered glass will fit your screen precisely and protect it from drops, scratches, and scrapes.
— Chris Hachey, BGR, 15 June 2021 -
The usually stoic and tempered lawyer breaks down in terror and shame, not caring who sees.
— Kellee Terrell, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 May 2019 -
But at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games, Vonn's scoreboard glance elicited only a tempered, quiet smile and a shrug of the shoulders at her showing, good enough for a bronze.
— Bill Pennington, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Feb. 2018 -
But during a massive El Nino storm in 1982, the thick tempered glass imploded and the sea flooded the restaurant.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2021 -
Steel beams and walls of tempered glass form the shell of the home, which features overlapping slabs of marble and floating staircases.
— Neal J. Leitereg and Lauren Beale, latimes.com, 9 Sep. 2017 -
Pour the tempered mixture back into the saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the custard coats the back of a spoon (at about 180 degrees).
— April Goess, San Antonio Express-News, 13 July 2022 -
Resident Bob Sivy, 70, came home from work Tuesday to find a tempered glass window pane next to his front door shattered.
— Ann Zaniewski, Detroit Free Press, 12 Oct. 2017 -
The tempered glass top won't stain, and protects the temperature and audio controls.
— Caroline Picard, House Beautiful, 29 Mar. 2017 -
The tempered glass top won't stain, and protects the temperature and audio controls.
— Caroline Picard, House Beautiful, 29 Mar. 2017 -
There’s a tempered glass door with a large handle and soft lighting that creates a relaxing ambiance.
— Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Dec. 2022
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