composure
Example Sentences
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As we sit in Kabawat's graceful living room, among framed family photographs and sprays of Syria's new flag, her can-do composure breaks for a moment.
From BBC
In fact, there had been signs she was maintaining her composure until fifth seed Rybakina broke back in the deciding set.
From BBC
"Defensive composure, winning the duels, squeezing space and time, control of transitions and clarity in decisive moments have become more important than dominating by possession. All prepared in training by top managers and coaches."
From BBC
Isaac is the first to regain his composure.
From Literature
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Their lack of composure was unexpected because even in games like this, where they are maybe not free-flowing in attack, they still usually look in control.
From BBC
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