cool-headedness
Example Sentences
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"So a bit more cool-headedness would take us a long way."
From Reuters ● Apr. 13, 2023
As he traveled across the South this week, Mr. Bloomberg tried to convey the part of his record that highlights the competence and cool-headedness he says are missing in the White House.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2020
The other is the cool-headedness by which the protagonist, the heroic CIA officer played by Ben Affleck, acted and the narrative unfolded.
From Newsweek ● Oct. 27, 2012
Both sides were showing intent but, with the game being played at a high tempo, there was a need for more cool-headedness in the final third.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 8, 2011
The stout banker, whose astuteness I had never doubted, displayed at this time a number of those qualities—such as courage, cool-headedness and foresight—to which we undoubtedly owe our greatness in the world.
From Dross by Merriman, Henry Seton