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How to use the word composure in a Sentence?

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I didn’t want to go home. There was no time to be tired, our mindset was gather my teammates together and regrouping and to contain our composure and let’s get this win.

Hubert Davis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Just in timeouts, any huddles we had during the game, I just told the guys to keep their composure, they’re going to make their runs. It’s a game of runs. They’re obviously playing at home, they got the crowd. Just stay in it and keep playing our game.

Ochai Agbaji

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We let the game come to us, it wasn’t pretty. It was a little ugly. But we came out with the win and that’s because we kept our composure and we kept with it.

Marcus Smart

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If this was your child, how would you keep composure after you see these people lynch him and then you see them offer this self-defense and people are actually taking this as if it's credible ?

Ben Crump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's heart-wrenching. That's why Wanda Cooper-Jones need prayers, and Wanda Cooper-Jones need the pastors' prayers for Wanda Cooper-Jones, just so Wanda Cooper-Jones can try to keep Wanda Cooper-Jones sanity, if this was your child, how would you keep composure after you see these people lynch him and then you see them offer this self-defense and people are actually taking this as if it's credible ?

Ben Crump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We kept our composure and didn't turn the ball over in the second half, which was a huge benefit to just maintaining the pace and giving ourselves some looks, but the fact that everybody who was on the floor contributed in a meaningful way kind of speaks to our depth and how we want to play going forward. We're excited about that and it's good to be 1-0.

Steph Curry

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Two months ago, probably a month and a half, I didn’t think I’d be here today, i held my composure. I believed in myself.

Elaine Thompson-Herah

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Despite his car being rammed and shots being fired directly him, he demonstrated incredible composure and bravery in neutralizing the threat, his actions were heroic and likely saved lives.

Regina Romero

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I found it very difficult to regulate my breath. I think it was emphasized by some very long rallies we had towards the end of the first set which made it tough for me to keep my composure and the breathing in check, i don’t know what caused it. I think that it was a combination of everything that has gone on behind the scenes in the last week. And accumulation of the excitement, the buzz.

Karen Khachanov

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I mean Monte, the last two games the way he’s come up in the clutch in the fourth quarter, that’s so huge for us, i can’t say enough about that dude, just his composure, what he does for our team, it’s pretty amazing. Especially being a backup point guard, he’s stepping up on the biggest stage and showing what he’s capable of.

Michael Porter

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We went out there and competed as hard as possible, obviously, they made it very, very tough for us but we kept our composure.

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Warriors kept The Warriors composure. The second unit was amazing both halves, the Warriors got some momentum in the second half to give The Warriors a chance and carry The Warriors down the stretch.

Steph Curry

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We expect our partners and customers alike to foster a welcoming environment and this behavior is not welcome in our stores, our focus right now is providing support to our partner who we feel demonstrated tremendous composure during a very difficult interaction.

Jory Mendes

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Any person can be a perfectionist but he may need to give proper time to attain mastery and during this time, he needs to carry utmost patience and composure. Because results are not just a click away, you need to put best of your efforts even if you fail and once you get fail, you need to start it all again, which needs a lot of strength and patience. Thus, patience would make you prepared for the upcoming outcomes. Make patience your asset, success would eventually become your treasure.

Prashant Agarwal

added by prashantagarwal
3 years ago

It was overwhelming. I felt every emotion you could think of just from being happy for Erika Benning and also missing Erika Benning. I was also trying to keep my composure as well.

Giovanni Pando

Found on CNN
4 years ago

For my involvement last week, theres no acceptable excuse, the bottom line is I shouldve done a better job keeping my composure in that situation and [not] fall short of what I believe it means to be a Pittsburgh Steeler and a member of the NFL.

Pittsburgh Steelers

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The actions of the players involved were not something that should be part of any football game, our players, coaches and everyone in the Pittsburgh Steelers organization understand that we must always maintain composure, no matter what happens.

Art Rooney

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Bizarre game really, poor errors for the goals but really pleased with the composure we showed to come back from the early mistake with some devastating attacking play, the mistakes were obvious, the errors, we have to be better. The players don't really need me to tell them that. We have mentioned it. The outstanding part of our play was obvious and the errors were obvious too.

Gareth Southgate

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

He showed incredible composure against the greatest player in the world and held his own, i think both he and his coaching team should be very proud of the improvements they have made this year.

Leander Paes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

What I loved was the fact that our guys were able to regather themselves, had our poise and composure about ourselves, in terms of being able to finish out practice, i thought credit to both teams to be able to do that because you see when things get chippy early on, sometimes you end up having to cancel those practices. We definitely didnt want to lose that practice opportunity and to the players credit, we didnt.

Los Angeles

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

As a team we talked about it, to try to keep our composure whenever the opposing team tries to foul us hard or tries to hit us or play dirty, obviously, Im not going to look to the referees for protection. Ive just got to play smart and try to avoid the situations.

Milwaukee Bucks

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

In the third set I kept my composure, at least tried to. I pumped myself up, it was a crazy match. It was a roller coaster. I'm really happy I pulled through.

Bianca Andreescu

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I am so happy and so thrilled and I my have lost some of my composure, this was an epoch-making decision today.

Tokyo Games chief Yoshiro Mori

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The Fed has maintained its composure in the face of global pressures.

Joe Manimbo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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