- tame
- 01. There is a [tame] squirrel living in a tree in our backyard that will eat nuts right out of your hand.02. The bears in the circus are supposed to be [tame], but they can still be dangerous and unpredictable.03. We [tamed] a raccoon enough so that we could pet it and feed it cookies.04. They have a [tame] lion that walks around their property and even comes in their house and sits on their living room floor when they're watching television.05. The boys thought they had rented a sex film, but it was pretty [tame].06. Firefighters succeeded in [taming] the blaze before it got out of control.07. Wild bears can be [tamed] fairly easily if they are captured while still very young.08. The birds are so [tame] in my garden that they will eat right out of my hand.09. President Bush promised voters in Arizona that his government would help [tame] the border and halt illegal immigration.10. The book was very controversial when it first came out twenty years ago, but it's [tame] by today's standards.11. The wizard was able to [tame] all the wild birds and beasts into following his commands.12. The version of the movie they showed on television is quite [tame]. They cut out all the sex and stuff.13. The deer became very [tame] after we started feeding them apples and carrots.14. You'd better learn to [tame] that bad temper of yours if you want to keep your job.15. My mother had a fierce temper that she never quite managed to [tame] enough to please my father.16. Noela Evans once said that challenge is like a dragon with a gift in its mouth; [tame] the dragon, and the gift is yours.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.