tamer

Examples of tamed

tamed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Probably, once the 'affirmation of life' has been tamed, composers will find it more useful.
However, the nomadic pastoral zones and their people could never be completely 'tamed' or made gentlemen soldiers until the 1850s.
Perhaps, then, this is also a means whereby what is threatening in cultural forms is tamed, made palatable for mass consumption.
The tamed, domesticated, visualized offstage of the former has been traced in the untamed, intractable, uncontrollable form of the latter.
Then the exotic must be tamed and dressedup in order to pre-empt any evocation of the enemy within.
On the one hand, this newly tamed force could power new technologies such as the telegraph and dynamo.
Perhaps the intolerance acknowledges that intellect, no matter how docile, can never be tamed once and for all.
As mentioned earlier, however, the general assumption that increasingly complex environments can only be tamed by increasingly complex strategies is doubtful.
We can start with the notion that to the colonizer the uncultivated wilderness must be tamed into a single urban-rural relationship.
In both instances wild nature was tamed by appeals to its uncontained desires.
They are quickly tamed and become cooperative subjects for behavioral experiments.
Swiss engineers not only tamed wild torrents and high-water rivers; they also attacked the mountains.
By struggling with new technology, it is "tamed" and becomes part of the social structure of health care.
In such performances, inhibition literally tamed animal nature.
Death is tamed through a radical split of mind and body and a belief that personhood resides in something non-corporeal.
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