Sentence examples for and the equanimity of from inspiring English sources

Instead the Reds' eight-match winless run has largely been met with wry smiles and the equanimity of a parish priest counting down the days until retirement in the City of Churches' outer suburbs.

There's repeated high-level talk of quarantining the evidence and telling the public as little as possible (conspiracy fans shake their heads knowingly), all in the interests of security and the equanimity of the populace.

In teaching himself to overcome his self-loathing and self-terror, he accidentally learned to love people in general, taking the good and the bad in them with the equanimity of someone who has no horse left in the race of life and its agonies; leaving only the quiet pleasure of a sage in witnessing the pageant of humanity still unfolding, so foolish and so full of noble hopes.

The Roy Hart practice too, teaches of the equanimity of all sounds, the high, the low, the beautiful and the ugly.

Despite everything, residents said their battle ultimately will not damage the equanimity of the neighborhood.

It's just that I like the equanimity of living in my own zone".

He responded to being in extremis with all the equanimity of a drowning man.

As Henry James once said – of Bach – he has the equanimity of a result.

He spoke of past failures, including a regional Molière production from which he was fired, with the equanimity of someone confident of present-day success.

Koons takes all of this with the equanimity of a man whose portfolio is valued at more than $1bn.

My loft was on one of the city's lists, a fact I took in with the equanimity of one who has already seen it all.