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Examples of equipoise in a Sentence
when participating in any dangerous sport, one should maintain an equipoise between fearless boldness and commonsense caution
her frugality is a much-needed equipoise to her husband's spendthrift ways
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No matter how heavy the weather on his surfaces, all the elements of his pictures have museum-grade equipoise.
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All the same, there’s something about munching on human flesh that wrecks your equipoise in ways that almost nothing else does, classic vampirism...
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First Known Use of equipoise
1658
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equipoise
verb
equi·poise
Definition of equipoise
transitive verb
1 : to serve as an equipoise to
2 : to put or hold in equipoise
First Known Use of equipoise
1664
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