seem poised

Frequency: 7.211.1 per million words

To give the impression of being ready or self-possessed.

poisedVERBS + poised

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Examples (10)

  • The market seems poised for a significant recovery.
  • She seemed poised to answer the difficult question with confidence.
  • After months of preparation, the team seems poised for success.
  • The country seems poised on the brink of major economic reform.
  • He always seems poised and articulate, even under pressure.
  • The young athlete seems poised to break several records this season.
  • With new leadership, the organization seems poised for a fresh start.
  • The company seemed poised to make a groundbreaking announcement.
  • Despite the challenges, her demeanor always seems poised and calm.
  • The technology sector seems poised for further rapid innovation.