sang-froid

Example Sentences

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Although Piastri is by nature a down-to-earth personality, who lets nothing apparently ruffle his sang-froid, he may have been thinking of this when he summed up his feelings on his third place.

From BBC

He sang with warmth and beauty and acted with the brittle sang-froid of someone trying to maintain sanity in a madhouse.

From New York Times

But the swiftness of the government’s actions belied Mr. Xi’s sang-froid.

From New York Times

The song’s concision is almost as devastating as its sang-froid.

From Washington Post

Dressed monochromatically, four steely actors bring sang-froid to the courtroom proceedings.

From New York Times