Sentence for composure | Use composure in a sentence

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  • His composure gave way. (8)
  • Composure with a witness! (4)
  • She read it with composure. (10)
  • Soames regained his composure. (8)
  • Van Diemen struggled for composure. (10)
  • Captain Hartroy had recovered his composure. (1)
  • It had destroyed the composure of his gait. (10)
  • The Dauphin was of an immoveable composure. (10)
  • Diana regained her happy composure at Copsley. (10)
  • At length, a something like composure succeeded. (4)
  • I could hardly bear the sight of his composure. (10)
  • She put her hand into his with intense composure. (8)
  • His whole appearance was striking in its composure. (8)
  • Arabella wrote it out for him with rebuking composure. (10)
  • He hoped she would not, for the sake of her composure. (10)
  • Never before has its composure been so rudely disturbed. (21)
  • Through it all Hassan never loses his temper or composure. (21)
  • Diana said, letting her hand go, but keeping her composure. (10)
  • But Mr. Pericles had relapsed into his exasperating composure. (10)
  • During all this time he was evidently struggling for composure. (4)
  • Walking back by her side, Felix was surprised by her composure. (8)
  • He went; but there was no reading, no China, no composure for Fanny. (4)
  • It was almost too much for the composure even of a man of the world. (8)
  • Jonathan deferentially uncorked, excessive composure on his visage. (10)
  • He could see, then, that she was struggling to preserve her composure. (8)
  • Yet she bore it with so much composure, she seemed scarcely to notice it. (4)
  • A few minutes more of silent exertion enabled him to proceed with composure. (4)
  • They had the happier feeling of composure, though Tasso possessed the room. (10)
  • Her face had the unalterable composure of a painted head upon an old canvas. (10)
  • George was proud of his composure, but there was a strange longing in his face. (8)
  • The pleasing prospect of by-and-by renewed in Mr. Sullivan Smith his composure. (10)
  • The same image of Mr Elliot speaking for himself brought Anne to composure again. (4)
  • She turned to the door; she could not trust herself to shake hands with composure. (10)
  • The composure of those two precise and well-groomed figures sickened her just then. (8)
  • When Mr. Bennet arrived, he had all the appearance of his usual philosophic composure. (4)
  • But the feelings which made such composure a disgrace, left her in no danger of incurring it. (4)
  • This summons, which seemed to Aunt Lisbeth final, wrought a strange composure in her countenance. (10)
  • Their reply was to estimate an immoderate amount of liquor as due to them, with profound composure. (10)
  • Clearly this watcher by the dead was discharging his trust with intelligence and composure, as became him. (1)
  • She begged for the words; she had them, and then her feverishness abated to a simple sparkling composure. (10)
  • I spoke very deliberately, and therefore supposed that the words of composure were those of prudent sense. (10)
  • By tightening his arms across his chest he gained some outward composure, and fixed his eyes upon the stage. (10)
  • Behind her stood Captain Gambier, keeping guard with all the composure of a gentleman-usher at a royal presentation. (10)
  • To judge by the instantaneous composure of her whole appearance, he did produce a temporary abatement of her malady. (10)
  • And perhaps if you could read in my soul, or I could read in yours, our own composure might seem little less surprising. (2)
  • He stayed, uneasily, trying to talk, but with the air of a man who has been snubbed, and has not got back his composure. (9)
  • He was struggling for the appearance of composure, and would not open his lips till he believed himself to have attained it. (4)
  • The kaleidoscope was shaken in his fragmentary mind, and she appeared thrice adorable for this noble composure, he brutish. (10)
  • The habit of not screaming, however, prevailed, and she made a tolerably successful effort to treat him with decent composure. (9)
  • The peep at our treasures to regain composure had, we fear, given the foreigner glimpses, and whetted the appetite of our masses. (10)
  • Whether he had felt more of pain or of pleasure in seeing her she could not tell, but he certainly had not seen her with composure. (4)
  • The carriage-door being closed, he regained his courtly composure; his fury was displaced by a chiding finger, which he presently kissed. (10)
  • At that he stood silent, looking into that face, frozen to a dreadful composure, on the breaking up of which his very life seemed to depend. (8)
  • The farmer may have designed, by these eulogies of his niece, to give his visitor time to recover his composure, and establish a common topic. (10)
  • She was convinced that Margaret had fixed on a person whose name she could not bear with composure to become a standing joke with Mrs. Jennings. (4)
  • Irene entered with the hackman, who had driven her unheard to the door, following with her small bags, and kissed her sister with resolute composure. (9)
  • Edward settled the disposition of his coat-collar, as a formula wherewith to regain composure of mind, and passed along beside Robert, Rhoda following. (10)
  • Edward settled the disposition of his coat-collar, as a formula wherewith to regain composure of mind, and passed along beside Robert, Rhoda following. (22)
  • Her outward composure and a hard animation of countenance (which, having ceased the talking within himself, he had now leisure to notice) humiliated him. (10)
  • I have a notion that open-air labourers must spend a large portion of their days in this ecstatic stupor, which explains their high composure and endurance. (2)
  • When bound to the stake, he looked round on his executioners, their instruments of torture, and the multitude of French spectators with a smile of composure. (19)

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