coolly
Example Sentences
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“I putted really well, hit my driver great and I’m excited to be in the hunt for the second straight week,” Bridgeman said after coolly sinking an eight-foot birdie putt on the last hole.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
With six minutes of regular time remaining, he dispossessed an opponent, surged forward and coolly fired the ball into the net.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
Mr. Lucas coolly refused to give his mentor profit points in “Star Wars,” though he did give Mr. Spielberg and others a share.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
But his later work displayed greater human sympathy, even if it was sometimes coolly received by the critics.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
Our mother, dressed in green silk flowing pants and a gold boat-neck blouse, assessed Lily coolly when she made her appearance in white capris and a brown sleeveless knit top.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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