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equanimous

[ih-kwan-uh-muhs] / ɪˈkwæn ə məs /




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I called the first portrait I made “Equanimity,” and I do think she developed this mechanism of being equanimous and not giving anything away, to protect herself almost.

From New York Times

He appears equanimous and elegant, sitting in a back room of the Theatre Royal Bath, bearing the mildly aristocratic air of a gentleman farmer.

From The Guardian

One wonders whether he’d be so equanimous about living in a country where “Muslim-influenced morals legislation” was the law of the land.

From New York Times

Though she went to lengths to remain equanimous — describing Cannes as a nonpolitical festival and giving inoffensive answers on the subject of #MeToo and women in the film industry — she was also, at moments, fierce.

From Los Angeles Times

Trump’s response, in an 11:45 p.m. tweet, was equanimous by his standards.

From The Wall Street Journal