Determined to never become an alcoholic, Tim exercised temperance whenever he drank alcohol so he wouldn’t drink too much.

If you are on a diet, you must use temperance to stop yourself from eating foods you shouldn’t so that you keep your weight in check.

Someone with anger management issues probably does not have a great deal of temperance, and is more likely to snap at the people around him.

Someone that knows how to exercise temperance in their life knows how to restrain themselves even when they really want to do something.

You should use temperance when eating unhealthy foods, since a lack of restraint in that area could make you gain a lot of weight.