self-composure
Example Sentences
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“Strong but never pushy, she had self-composure and poise beyond her years,” the obituary said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023
Faces and Phases is both testimony and archive, the portraits accompanied by personal statements that speak of struggle, but also self-composure and pride.
From The Guardian • Nov. 2, 2020
Deborah, a paragon of self-composure, sailed through without a slip.
From Time Magazine Archive
The New York Times, which sets great store on self-composure, paddled sedately through the flood of news.
From Time Magazine Archive
Recovering his self-composure, however, he lifted his hat to la belle Barbérie, and the periagua dashed on, in triumph.
From The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas by Cooper, James Fenimore
