composure
Example Sentences
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Kudos to Styles who managed to mostly keep his composure as Hernández glided around him.
From Los Angeles Times
England have managed just seven more tries across rounds two, three and four, failing to get a bonus point, a result of a chronic lack of composure in the opposition 22.
From BBC
She said Smith “overreacted” in the end and praised Rock’s composure and his decision to not respond with more violence.
From Salon
It was Clouseau, or whichever character he was playing, who was trying to maintain his dignity and failing miserably but trying to hold on to a sense of self and composure while everything is crumbling.
From Los Angeles Times
By day five of the war, Dubai regained its relative composure.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.