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How to use Poise in a sentence

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She also discovers she's a huge witch who's hated by almost everyone and that Poise is being clobbered by a competitor.
Poise is the posture of the nomad, moving while always at home.
If it isn't the etiquette and poise classes, then it's the awful skirted uniforms they are forced to wear.
Little showed admirable poise trying to manage the unmanageable Red Sox bullpen.
There is a poise and tautness and silveriness to its glide that comes perhaps from the terseness of Japanese ritual music.
His charm, poise and self-confidence are, right from the start, extremely sinister.
His wit and poise set the tone for the afternoon event, which was seasoned with songs from Randall's performing friends.
He talks with a grace and poise that is typically German, weighing his words carefully as we discuss the band's new release.
The questions even became a shade less hostile as his new air of poise impressed the panel.
To a certain extent the seat in the saddle was unfirm, and the strength and poise of the body showed signs of abatement.
Oozing confidence and poise, the young models walked the ramp with admirable aplomb, in step with music.
The self-confidence, assurance and poise with which the children tackled each and every one of the 21 songs on the programme was unbelievable.
Your poise and deliberateness gives assurance that you know what you are talking about.
She came across the stage with a marvellous slouch, has poise, panache, posture, studied clothes and high beauty.
It is rare to see a violinist so young who has not only great poise, but also a wonderful sense of musicality.
The key to your personal success in this effort is to use poise, grace and tact.
Naturalistic and unforced, each character is played with sufficient poise, often understated and enigmatic by nature.
He has unteachable court savvy and shooting touch, and showed star-caliber poise in taking Syracuse University to the national title as a freshman.
Buckner seems to have handled the notoriety with admirable grace and poise.
The urban Indian woman's newfound poise and quiet confidence were on show.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I was struck by her regal bearing, her poise, her coiffed hair, and her dazzling but tasteful jewelry.
The Professor's coltish Daughter regained her adolescent poise, which was considerable.
She stretched out her hand and it was taken with the greatest poise and courteousness.
Yet Mr. Mix beamed, with almost ecclesiastical poise, upon the holder of his demand note, and tried her with honey.
She had, in her high moments, believed herself an adventuress whose poise and plans nothing could unbalance.
Presently, with a quick move, Mallow took the offensive, and tried to unsettle Dyck's poise and disorganize his battle-plan.
Even when the collection was taken up they maintained their loftiness of poise.
By 1912 Pan-Islamism had recovered its poise and was moving forward once more.
Their bodies are elastically supple, with free sway from the hips and a mercurial poise upon the ankle.
Its poise and equability began to grow trivial, its exalted familiarity to become mere vulgarity.
Don't mistake coolness and poise for submissiveness and servility.
I am quite sure it is the secret of the andalusian's poise and walk.
She noted his fearless poise, and she saw the gallant spirit in his eye.
The adjustment is to be accomplished entirely by the poise of the body.
They had the support of the University of Calgary as well as the military and they were praised in the media for their poise.
She had chameleon hair, and her poise was that of a soubrette.
There was no mistaking the poise of the head, the squareness of the shoulders, the sharpness of the features.
Do I seem to have lost my solemnity, my gravity, my poise, my dignity?
Your poise will be more powerful than any oscillating tendency of mine.
You have wonderful poise, and a faculty which, when tested, will prove itself capable of dealing with matters that fall far out of the ordinary rule.
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