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composure

/kəmˈpoʊʒɚ/ nom C1

En français : calme, quiétude, contenance

  1. Calmness of mind or temperament. (countable, uncountable)

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No; my pride is to see the accused pale, agitated, and as though beaten out of all composure by the fire of my eloquence.” Renée uttered a smothered exclamation.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 49 · C1
There was no trace then of the horror which I had myself felt at this curt declaration; but his face showed rather the quiet and interested composure of the chemist who sees the crystals falling into position from his oversaturated solution.
The Valley of Fear, p. 11 · C1
He absolutely started, and for a moment seemed immovable from surprise; but shortly recovering himself, advanced towards the party, and spoke to Elizabeth, if not in terms of perfect composure, at least of perfect civility.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 280 · B2
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.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 283 · B2

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