Collocations for "moderate"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "moderate" in context.
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moderate
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- a moderate [price, tax, fine, ban, speed, distance]
- a moderate [amount, level, quantity, degree] (of)
- a moderate [increase, decrease, reduction, climb] (in)
- a moderate [wing, movement, group, faction, voter]
- moderate [political, social, religious] views
- his views are moderate
- moderate [Muslims, Republicans]
- has moderate [talent, knowledge of, skill]
- [recommended, use, apply, set] a moderate amount
- [earns, is on, takes home] a moderate income
- moderate with his [words, behavior, actions, reaction]
- moderate in [strength, severity, intensity]
- [light, mild] to moderate [conditions, wind, rain]
- moderate to [heavy, strong, high, low]
- the moderates and the far [left, right]
- considers himself a moderate
- is a political moderate
- trying to [appeal to, win votes from, win over] the moderates
- an alliance of moderates and [liberals, radicals]
- the moderates are gaining more [votes, support]
- votes held by [conservative, Democratic, Republican] moderates
- moderates in the party
'moderate' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):