look poised

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To appear visually calm and self-assured.

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  • Despite the pressure, the young diplomat managed to look perfectly poised during the negotiations.
  • She always looks incredibly poised on stage, even when she's feeling nervous inside.
  • The ballerina looked elegantly poised as she began her routine.
  • To look truly poised, one must possess both confidence and grace.
  • He strives to look poised in every situation, no matter how challenging.
  • Even under scrutiny, the CEO continued to look calm and poised.
  • The model looked effortlessly poised as she walked down the runway.
  • She has a natural ability to look poised and composed.
  • After years of practice, the speaker learned how to look poised and confident in front of large crowds.
  • He tried his best to look poised despite the unexpected turn of events.