sangfroid

Example Sentences

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As for Fry, when her Etheline loses her sangfroid, I was ready to bolt.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

Ms. Lee is equally off-base, delivering her lines with a mix of sangfroid and sarcasm as if C-suite officers are used to getting chased around by super-killers from another domain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

It's also the source of Frasier’s winning vulnerability, distilled by Grammer into a cocktail of haughty sangfroid, grumpiness and keen loneliness.

From Salon • Oct. 13, 2023

Alcaraz is imbued with boundless enthusiasm and energy, not to mention skill, speed, stamina and sangfroid.

From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2022

They had praised her courage and her sangfroid.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie