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I had behaved with unusual sedateness, had showed an aplomb I had never before evidenced.
TRAMPING ON LIFEHARRY KEMP
She received his bits of news with the aplomb of a resourceful commander.
THE SPENDERSHARRY LEON WILSON
Don't you see how well Isidorito behaves in society, and with what aplomb he talks on all sorts of subjects?
THE MARQUIS OF PEALTA (MARTA Y MARA)ARMANDO PALACIO VALDS
However, the hostess in her soon triumphed over the foolish old lady, and taken the head of the board with aplomb.
THE PRICE OF LOVEARNOLD BENNETT
In recalling this startling moment, Deborah wondered as much at her own aplomb as at that of Judge Ostrander.
DARK HOLLOWANNA KATHERINE GREEN
Madame Droguet waltzed with the aplomb of a tower; she did not fall, but woe to those who collided with her!
PAUL AND HIS DOG, V.2 (NOVELS OF PAUL DE KOCK VOLUME XIV)CHARLES PAUL DE KOCK
Indeed, he himself was enough of a Gascon to respect the man's aplomb.
THE WHITE PLUMES OF NAVARRESAMUEL RUTHERFORD CROCKETT
He played with the greatest intensity and aplomb, and the strings seemed actually to seethe.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
Suddenly, as if by magic, his aplomb returned, and in a flash of understanding he perceived the situation.
CONISTON, COMPLETEWINSTON CHURCHILL
With quietness and despatch Jimbei settled all matters with the aplomb of the practised traveller.
BAKEMONO YASHIKI (THE HAUNTED HOUSE)JAMES S. DE BENNEVILLE
WORDS RELATED TO APLOMB
- ability
- absolutism
- aplomb
- authority
- authorization
- charge
- coercion
- compulsion
- constraint
- control
- despotism
- domination
- dominion
- expertise
- expertism
- expertness
- government
- grasp
- grip
- hold
- jurisdiction
- know-how
- leadership
- management
- might
- prerogative
- primacy
- restraint
- right
- royalty
- skill
- sovereignty
- strings
- supervision
- supremacy
- sway
- tyranny
- upper hand
- ability
- absolutism
- aplomb
- authority
- authorization
- charge
- coercion
- compulsion
- constraint
- control
- despotism
- domination
- dominion
- expertise
- expertism
- expertness
- government
- grasp
- grip
- hold
- jurisdiction
- know-how
- leadership
- management
- might
- prerogative
- primacy
- restraint
- right
- royalty
- skill
- sovereignty
- strings
- supervision
- supremacy
- sway
- tyranny
- upper hand
- accord
- aplomb
- assurance
- balance
- calm
- contentment
- control
- cool
- cool head
- coolheadedness
- coolness
- dignity
- dispassion
- ease
- equanimity
- equilibrium
- even temper
- evenness
- fortitude
- harmony
- imperturbability
- inexcitability
- levelheadedness
- moderation
- nonchalance
- peace of mind
- placidity
- poise
- polish
- presence of mind
- quiet
- quietude
- repose
- sang-froid
- sedateness
- self-assurance
- self-control
- self-possession
- serenity
- sobriety
- stability
- tranquility
- aplomb
- assurance
- backbone
- boldness
- brashness
- certainty
- cool
- courage
- daring
- dash
- determination
- elan
- faith in oneself
- fearlessness
- firmness
- fortitude
- grit
- hardihood
- heart
- impudence
- intrepidity
- mettle
- morale
- nerve
- pluck
- poise
- presumption
- reliance
- resoluteness
- resolution
- self-possession
- self-reliance
- spirit
- spunk
- sureness
- tenacity
- élan
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