nerveless
Example Sentences
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Yamamoto's nerveless contribution on Saturday -- which saw him shepherd the Dodgers over the line in a nail-biting 11th inning -- left team-mates and coaching staff in disbelief.
From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025
In 2021, at the end of another hectic afternoon, Ireland needed Sexton's nerveless late penalty to eke out a 27-24 victory.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025
Even as the tied game ticked into extra time, the match felt strangely nerveless.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2024
Rybakina had not faced a break point in the deciding set until she served for the match at 5-4, saving the first with a nerveless ace.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2024
He stood quite still, holding the miraculous paper in his nerveless fingers while inside him a kind of quiet eruption sent joy and grief thundering in equal measure through his veins.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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