aplomb
Example Sentences
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After he joined Sanders as director of research, however, he felt less pressure and regained his aplomb.
The ninth time Eisman retrieved a ball from some sand trap, or pretended his shot had not splashed into the water, he acted with the same unapologetic aplomb he had demonstrated the first time.
From Literature
If you can condition yourself to embrace that fact, you can profit from calamity and good fortune with equal aplomb.
From Barron's
The city that Tom Bradley has led with impassive aplomb for 17 years is frayed at the edges, with aging sewers and inadequate housing stock.
From Los Angeles Times
Bush handled the maneuver with aplomb and succeeded Ronald Reagan.
From Los Angeles Times
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