How to Use composure in a Sentence

composure

noun

• After the initial shock she regained her composure.
• Spring kept her composure as Rosing pushed her while yelling slurs at her, the video shows.
  — Kc Baker, People.com, 21 Oct. 2024
• The teen who used to struggle with his nerves kept his composure over the next two disciplines, walking away with gold.
  — Fox News, 12 Aug. 2021
• Jaw-dropping real pain on the show for Van Der Beek who kept his composure.
  — Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2021
• In fact, Welch said that Davidson’s composure was key to her latest victory.
  — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 27 June 2021
• Get it for the father who needs to be prepared for anything, while maintaining a fashionable composure.
  — Dan Q. Dao, Forbes, 17 June 2021
• Several of the panel members struggled for composure, too.
  — Nayeli Lomeli, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2021
• Suddenly without its leader and highest scorer, the team held composure.
  — Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 July 2021
• The fact that Goto maintained her composure and didn’t get angry was incredible.
  — NBC News, 5 Aug. 2021
• Keeping his composure, Goodman draws the mob away from that escape route to where reinforcements are waiting.
  — New York Times, 30 June 2021
• Giannina, for all intents and purposes, keeps her composure throughout, calmly sipping her champagne while the entire room gossips about her boyfriend and his friend.
  — Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 29 July 2021
• There, her bronze female figures, adorned with mirrored discs, radiated composure and authority.
  — Washington Post, 8 July 2021
• Trailing by two goals in the second period of an elimination game, the New York Islanders kept their composure.
  — Vin A. Cherwoo, ajc, 24 June 2021
• As seen throughout the European Championship so far, Varane has class, composure and the speed needed to take anyone on and come out the victor.
  — Liam Canning, Forbes, 28 June 2021
• But Williams eventually lost his composure before the Suns’ decisive Game 6 win over the Clippers.
  — Mark Medina, USA TODAY, 8 July 2021
• From that point the U.S. kept its composure and continued to move the ball.
  — Hartford Courant, 3 Dec. 2022
• Shout out to @JuicyGarland for their composure + craft and to @LiamMagan for running a smooth + safe event.
  — Claire Law, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2023
• Crane seems, on the surface, to have maintained his composure in the face of the scandal.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2021
• The infielders came to the mound to give Sale a chance to regain his composure.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2023
• On almost any kind of road, the big Saab shows great composure.
  — Kevin Smith, Car and Driver, 24 June 2023
• The Knights showed composure without Phipps in the late stages, but Lopez was sweating it out.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 25 Jan. 2023
• Jean sat up straight, too, on the floor, and made a show of gathering her composure.
  — Hannah Gold, Harper’s Magazine , 26 Oct. 2022
• The charisma, the composure, the technique all came from somewhere.
  — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2023
• Spivey praised her nephew’s friends who were able to keep their composure enough to get Reid to the hospital.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 31 Jan. 2022
• Wolves recognised his lack of composure when faced with a high press.
  — Graham Ruthven, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
• There was still a few more minutes to play and keeping composure was a must.
  — J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal, 21 Aug. 2021
• Yet for all that composure, Yanya isn’t afraid to let her emotions boil over.
  — Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
• The way Dave Roberts framed it, Wednesday was a day for composure, not concern.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024
• Through 77 minutes though, the 6-foot-4 shot-stopper kept his composure and a clean sheet.
  — Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 7 May 2024
• A lot of teams would have lost their cool when things weren’t going well and our guys kept their composure throughout the game.
  — oregonlive, 10 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 22 Nov 2024