composure
IPA: kʌmpˈoʊʒɝ
noun
- Calmness of mind or temperament
- (obsolete) The act of composing
- (obsolete) Something which is composed; a composition.
- (obsolete) Orderly adjustment; disposition.
- (obsolete) Frame; make; temperament.
- (obsolete) A combination; a union; a bond.
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Examples of "composure" in Sentences
- Step 4: Regain composure and prepare for a lifetime of monogamous dove love.
- And I can think of only one place in America where your Halloween composure is unlikely to be ruffled by endless quantities of cheap and glittering candies: the past.
- Look at the crazy eyes, poor personal hygiene, radical support for Obama, inability to maintain composure in an IHOP restaurant – all immediate warning signs of liberalism.
- I picked up this tactic from several different hunting shows and it has helped me maintain composure when I draw back on an animal that I am both willing and intending to shoot.
- February 17th, 2010 at 11: 04 am gummitch -- this space for rent says: jwest: Look at the crazy eyes, poor personal hygiene, radical support for Obama, inability to maintain composure in an IHOP restaurant – all immediate warning signs of liberalism.
- While an overarching character trait of Obama's is to maintain composure in the face of racial hysteria -- which tends to be lurking at the bottom of much of the Tea Party -- that does not mean that the best thing to do is ignore the outspoken opposition.
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