Thesaurus / equipoise

equipoise

How to use equipoise in a sentence

At some point, you pass equipoise and then we think that it’s unethical to not provide that drug to the patient.

Altogether the impression is of a being of mental and moral equipoise, full of energy and noble dignity.

GREEK SCULPTUREESTELLE M. HURLL

Our Constitution stands on a nice equipoise, with steep precipices and deep waters upon all sides of it.

The words were not without emotion, and retained their level tone as if by a careful equipoise between imminent extremes.

On the equipoise of that lady's temper depends to a not inconsiderable extent the comfort of the house.

He returned home about midsummer very much improved, but not yet completely restored to a natural mental equipoise.

With his left hand he swam slowly, or kept his equipoise in the water; with his right he guided the heavy rowan bough.

Now, the first of these laws is the equipoise of functions; that is, the equality of associates.

There is something splendidly attractive in their perfect bodily equipoise, with every muscle trained to faultless precision.

Not at my time of life does the constitution, pushed from its equipoise by long enduring disease, regain it amid the struggles.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985