And as nerves fray and tempers rise, you can be assured of a catty remark or backstage rumpus. |
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It's doubtful if either of the two gentlemen have the chops for such clownishness, although they both are reputed to have fierce tempers. |
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The anarchic comedy of these performers effectively tempers Baxter's tendency towards deferential sentimentalism. |
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One difference, however, is the note of realism and levity that tempers every show. |
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I am also a Taurus, they say that we have bad tempers and are very domineering. |
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It's known for hot tempers, drug lords and timber barons, none of which you want to mess with. |
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We quarrelled, like any couple in love and we both had terrible tempers when we were roused. |
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Every week we sit and work hard, with music as our only comfort, maintaining our sanity as tempers flare. |
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Yesterday, however, the mayor ventured out of New Orleans to visit a shelter in Shreveport where the tempers are short and the passion's high. |
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Emerald was a cunning, quick, but brutal girl with a temper as bad as tempers come. |
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Like most expats, however, he tempers his fascination with some critical observations. |
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What's more, protein tempers blood sugar fluctuations, preventing the spikes and crashes that can leave you hungry and drained. |
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Coconut milk tempers the spices of the green curry fish, so it works with the cherry, smoky plum, and other flavors in the Pinot Noir. |
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Home boss Allan Evans was banished to the stand as he too fell victim to fraying tempers. |
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Mara and the president went at it hammer and tongs, beating out offer and counteroffer as blood boiled and tempers rose. |
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Solid waste has become a touchy issue these days, with tempers flaring up at the slightest mention of the topic anywhere. |
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It also helps if the filmmaker tempers those ambitions with a little humor, which always goes a long way in a short subject. |
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In unfortunate cases, these dogs possessed short tempers when they were around noisy children. |
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We usually have short tempers, and can be more than a little hard to get along with. |
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First, all vessels with exotic, non-quartz tempers ought to occur either as outliers to the local chemical groups or in the unassigned category. |
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He said it was unrealistic to expect tempers not to flare, given the sporting history between the two schools. |
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We often are made to feel the force of this truth, when we have been unwatchful, and some cross occurrence has tried our tempers. |
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It was warm and friendly, one of those voices that could soothe hot tempers or whisper sweet nothings in the ear of a lover. |
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Giving the UN a role could soothe anti-American tempers and offload some of the burden of responsibility. |
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It's doubtful if either has the chops for such clownishness, although they both are reputed to have fierce tempers. |
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In all cases, the unit propagation energies are about equal to or greater than those of the unwelded base metal in the cold-worked tempers. |
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A Neapolitan of modest origins, he tempers feral energy and vicious tantrums with a magnetic warmth that he switches on and off at will. |
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Both men have fiery tempers and a burning, sometimes intrusive, desire to win. |
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The agreement appeared to cool off tempers among local pensioners, as no rallies were reported in the Moscow region on Thursday. |
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And what about reports that the filming of Moulin Rouge was a nightmare, with escalating tempers and production foul-ups? |
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The call came at a meeting of police and villagers, during which tempers frayed as residents complained of a lack of police presence and support. |
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I have witnessed accidents, frayed tempers and schoolchildren battling congestion to get to school. |
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During periods of racial discord, community leaders have headed to the statue to cool frayed tempers. |
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We've also heard some reports that, you know, tempers are flaring at gas stations and that sort of thing. |
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When the two develop relationships with girlfriends, jealous tempers flare. |
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Instead, Hume recommends a more moderate or Academic scepticism that tempers Pyrrhonism. |
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An atrium on the tower's north face provides evaporative cooling which tempers conditions in the sky courts, lobbies and viewing platforms. |
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It tempers temper, quells hatred and dissolves fear, bringing a deeper sense of dominion and happiness to our lives. |
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As if concerned that his rants may appear too smug or self-important, he tempers them with spoonfuls of self-loathing. |
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He tempers this hobby by wiling away the days with his loser friends, and the nights catching lightning bugs. |
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Debate recommenced in the Commons, with tempers starting to fray, and fewer and fewer MPs following the detailed arguments. |
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Cyclists, horse carts, two-wheelers, three-wheelers and loaded lorries all jostled for their bit of space while horns blared and tempers got increasingly frayed. |
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In the stifling heat, tempers boiled over with depressing regularity. |
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Well, tempers boiled over on Saturday, as the city erupted in riots. |
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There is need to cool off our tempers and stop fanning the embers of dissent and revolt for united we shall stand and divided we shall surely fall. |
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As it became apparent that the Warriors would cruise to victory, tempers flared once again, with three technical fouls handed out in the final ten minutes. |
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Lorries and vans blocked two of Bolton busiest main roads, and tempers boiled over as Ashburner Street stallholders arrived to find they could not unload their goods. |
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And he warns that people need to take steps to avoid long term mental health problems caused by seasonal frazzled nerves, frayed tempers, and over-indulgence. |
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In these tense hours emotions, tempers, and fears are running high. |
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Rather, it was a stormy month of shifting positions, escalating tactics and fraying tempers in which neither side won any awards for consistency or scrupulousness. |
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A wide variety of mechanical characteristics, or tempers, are available in aluminum alloys through various combinations of cold work and heat treatment. |
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That delicacy tempers the dynamic of the mass of reddest orange, which tapers rapidly from the lower left corner on a trajectory to the upper right. |
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These tend to arrive when Shuler tempers his impulse to insert himself into the action. |
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Well, nothing except hard feelings from impertinent comments made by bewigged egocentrics with fiery tempers. |
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Perhaps thanks to the surf and turf and the stellar Bordeaux and Sauvignon Blanc, there were no lost tempers. |
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In the end, the children are forced to enforce a list of rules to ensure peace in the house, and put an end to flaming tempers and an unending war of words. |
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Yep, there were a number of dust-ups as tempers boiled over. |
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But a mature respect for the competition tempers the killer instinct. |
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Still other sites have chosen to give commenters a time-out to allow tempers to cool down. |
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The pensioner was hauled before York Crown Court after he struck concert chairman Peter Suter in the face as tempers flared at Burton Lane Working Men's Club in York. |
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Brazier was feared for her ferocious tempers and respected for her exacting standards. |
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In this story, Teddy remembers the boredom, short tempers, and listlessness of the campers until his Dad convinced the community to unite in constructing a baseball field. |
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A great deal of crime begins with the short tempers people develop from being treated rudely all the time, and from perceived forms of disrespect. |
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The delays would cause chaos and snarl traffic at checkpoints, frustrate orderly schedules, and make tempers short. |
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They were unreasonable, quick to make assumptions, and had short tempers. |
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Egos flare, tempers simmer over, and occasionally true culinary genius and ingenuity is glimpsed. |
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His cold experience tempers all his heat, And inbred worth doth boasting valour slight. |
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Everybody is trapped in an elevator together and tempers run a little hot. |
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A curious mixture of high spirits, hot tempers, mutual appreciation, protests, congas and a Hartlepool supporter dressed as a chicken. |
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Music tempers even the mushiest, gushiest prose, so write your beau some sweet rhymes, then deliver 'em backed by some awesome guitar. |
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Gaijins rarely speak Japanese, usually can't give directions to where they want to go, have notoriously short tempers. |
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Benn Olson had bettered Guy Lepine in an early fight before tempers flared after a cheapshot behind the play. |
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But the Aussie was back in his element on a gluepot pitch on a cold night with elbows flying and tempers fraying. |
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Caroline and Amelia were rather short in their tempers that night at hair-brushing time, and Lucy was glad to have her funny little cupboardy room all to herself. |
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Her diaristic apparatus of fits and starts tempers that appetite for totality which was both the glory of spasmodism and its chief liability to derision. |
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This news is important in that it tempers the shrill, growing post-modern hysteria of fat-free faddism that is threatening to derail common sense. |
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This is why at the height of the raging Hindi-Urdu row before Independence, Gandhi ingeniously came up with the term called Hindustani to cool tempers on both sides. |
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