How to Use composure in a Sentence

composure

noun

• After the initial shock she regained her composure.
• 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
• 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
• 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
• His latest gaffe caused the Chiefs to not only lose the game, but also their composure.
  — Jeff Fedotin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• Smith asked for a break so her client could regain her composure.
  — Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 26 Jan. 2024
• George’s composure down the stretch was key as the Hurricanes weathered the Pitt comeback.
  — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2024
• That Jones – and Purdy and Lawrence – had the composure to win their first playoff games bodes well for their futures.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2023
• Which is why tonight is so important, and why composure now is so key.
  — Ben Wyatt, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2023
• Of course, even with Jonathan Taylor in tow, Stroud will have to demonstrate composure in the face of chaos early on, as the rest of the Colts' offense is in rough shape.
  — Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, Detroit Free Press, 10 Jan. 2023
• The pitch was well below the strike zone and Bogaerts fired his bat to the ground, abandoning his usual composure.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022
• Jabeur has all the core skills and the composure to negotiate the two weeks of a major championship.
  — Tim Ellis, Forbes, 15 July 2023
• The Aztecs, though, need to play with more composure, having committed four turnovers and four player fouls.
  — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2023
• Yet holding back and keeping your composure could pay off now.
  — The Astrotwins, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022
• His father, Mitch Dworet, wiped away tears as well and visibly tried to keep his composure.
  — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2022
• He was so filled with emotion he that needed to regain his composure.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Oct. 2022
• Malaya raised her hand to her face, her composure dissolving.
  — The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 18 Dec. 2022
• The fissures in their composure are widening with every flick of Christian’s wrist.
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 17 Aug. 2023
• This was when Spriestersbach started to lose his composure.
  — New York Times, 26 July 2022
• But after cruising through the first two sets behind a raucous home crowd, the Rockets lost their composure.
  — Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 31 Aug. 2023
• His composure in front of goal has been notable, along with an ability to score off either foot.
  — Steve Douglas, ajc, 3 Dec. 2022
• There's a massive surge of torque when the turbo spools, so much so that the rear tires barely maintain composure during a one-three upshift.
  — David Beard, Car and Driver, 21 June 2023
• Fields has emphasized the importance of his composure for the entire group.
  — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
• That level of focus and composure should fortify Aubrey’s claim on the Week 1 kicker job.
  — Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 27 Aug. 2023
• But Uiagalelei regained his composure and led Clemson to a pair of first-half touchdowns for a 14-3 halftime lead.
  — Todd Shanesy, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024