poised
listo
definition
verb
he poised motionless on his toes
be or cause to be balanced or suspended.
adjective
Keira was always in control, always composed, poised and confident.
having a composed and self-assured manner.
translation of 'poised'
adjective
sereno,
listo,
suspendido
example
For a brief moment, considering the embarrassing circumstances, I was pleased with my 'poised' response.
Finding love and being a good companion are slightly more challenging projects for even such a 'poised' and educated young lady.
She was as 'poised' and elegant as her breeding required, Grace thought, and certainly she dressed as befitted her status.
It is a beautifully 'poised' and lean wine, as befits its musical signature of the shrill hunting horn.
Britain's first mainstream female football presenter is cool, 'poised' and confident.
She finally paints Adele, a subject she believes to be as 'poised' and beautiful as the Madonna, but crumples up the sketch and throws it away.
Couched in 'poised' and lucid prose, The Namesake is a an exquisite tale, full of fine and fragile humour.
The 'poised' and fashionable Fitzwilliam openly admitted to failing courses in second year law and of her determination to pass.
He was faced with a gorgeous man in his forties with silky, boy-cut brown hair, a 'poised' stance, and a charming smile.
The Head RN merely arched a well-plucked eyebrow, and Cassie stood in the doorway as 'poised' and silent as a statue.
The 'poised' , confident young woman was tossed into a world of checkpoints, strip searches and interrogations.
I was astonished, when reading his memoirs, to learn that such a polished and 'poised' fellow had never lost the sense that he was awkward and clumsy.
Her aura of 'poised' confidence was gone, leaving behind a tired air.
It's lovely to watch their progress as they grow from cute and clumsy children into 'poised' and elegant women.
The result is a 'poised' and thoughtful study in grief that navigates a narrative cautiously balanced between life and death.
Eleanor walked into the ballroom with the grace of a dancer, 'poised' and elegant.
He's a 'poised' lad, very much in control of what he says and, ultimately, what we are allowed to know about him.
De Havilland's 'poised' , elegant Miriam is the perfect foil for haggard, wild-eyed Charlotte.
By this stage the adrenaline had started pumping around my body, I felt I was ready for anything; alert and 'poised' .
And for the first time today this remarkably 'poised' young woman breaks out into a blush.
Instead of his head falling away and legs imitating those of a drunk, he was 'poised' and resolute, pulverising anything that came within his shot-radar.
The elegantly dressed, 'poised' woman looked a bit odd wearing a red and white Santa hat, but it really was cute.
Jake's 'poised' and assertive manner was diminishing before my very eyes.
Jen looked 'poised' and beautiful, the quintessential bride, in red patent-leather Betty Boop heels.
A 'poised' and graceful swimmer, she never seemed to tire in the water.
The Dinka are incapable of doing anything without a 'poised' elegance.
The end result: you look leaner, taller, more 'poised' and confident.
Here also she gets her lines right, she is still 'poised' and graceful, she is still fetching on the dance floor, but she has precious little to do.
In the picture, she looks entirely 'poised' and comfortable.
He is also a 'poised' senior who makes 84.2 percent of his free throws.
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