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Examples
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Parts of his work require the self-composure of a medical professional.
The Rembrandt of Sunset Strip Christina Binkley 2011
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His courage, his close interaction with the common people, his incorruptibility, his self-composure in front of the public, his steadfast managerial style and his lack of mercy for the corrupt and mediocre officials — all of them regrettably do not belong to this age, or in this age's China.
Global Voices in English » China: Why Zhu Rongji remains popular 2009
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The event was so extraordinary that Jakobowski almost lost his self-composure for a few seconds.
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I watched her struggle to gain her composure as the small half-woman, twice as old and three times as beautiful as Vera, looked at her appraisingly and with a great deal of self-composure.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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When I finally got to meet her in San Francisco last month, it took all of my talent for self-composure (an admittedly limited talent, in my case) to not squeal at her.
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I watched her struggle to gain her composure as the small half-woman, twice as old and three times as beautiful as Vera, looked at her appraisingly and with a great deal of self-composure.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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I watched her struggle to gain her composure as the small half-woman, twice as old and three times as beautiful as Vera, looked at her appraisingly and with a great deal of self-composure.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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And, it takes trust and confidence to believe that, in time, adults who throw public tantrums will either regain their self-composure or not, and their capacity to do so will determine their success advocating for their beliefs within democracy.
Deborah Schoeberlein: Take the High Road: Personal Responses to Political Tantrums 2010
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I watched her struggle to gain her composure as the small half-woman, twice as old and three times as beautiful as Vera, looked at her appraisingly and with a great deal of self-composure.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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His garish attire and self-composure only irked Seven further because she was currently sweltering in one of her light gray bodysuits, which rarely felt so restrictive.
Star Trek: Voyager®: Full Circle Kirsten Beyer 2009
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