Sentence examples for and poised in a from inspiring English sources

I ask our secondary students to stand tall and poised in a circle, and pass a thread between their hands so that everyone is holding the string.

Cool and poised in a turtleneck and brown jacket, his two decades and 270 trips into the ring were hard to picture in an air-conditioned conference room.

In his match against Wessels, he was precise in his shot placement and poised in his approach toward a player who had won six of his last eight matches, including a victory over Marat Safin.

Yet the militias remain armed and poised in the western provinces, American government officials say.

Zarife Hardy stands tall and poised in front of the class.

First off, there is this problem of being a streetwise 15-foot-tall inflatable gray beast with fierce red eyes, prominent white fangs and claws poised in a fighting stance.

One key observation from our present work is that arresting cells are primed for apoptosis by having translocated BAX to the mitochondria, but this form of BAX is not fully activated and remains poised in a monomeric state.

Mr. Wein is in the center of the picture, and everyone is poised in a mixture of bonhomie and anticipation.

In the Elegies ideal and real are poised in a perfect conjunction.... when she sinks into sleep, wakeful and thoughtful I lie.

'It's not too far-fetched to conjure up images of robot drones lying in wait across miles and miles of battlefield, poised in a kind of gigantic mechanical ambush for the first machine or person to make a move.'.

If one tries to imagine warfare a half-century or more from now, it's not too far-fetched to conjure up images of robot drones lying in wait across miles and miles of battlefield, poised in a kind of gigantic mechanical ambush for the first machine or person to make a move.