Sentence examples for been poised from inspiring English sources
noun
Weight; an amount of weight, the amount something weighs.
When the bust happened the match had been poised.
The Rangers should have been poised for a rout.
They had been poised to take sole possession of first place in the N.F.C. East.
The Arab world has been poised for a massive restructuring for decades.
Mayes, 26, had been poised to leave the Seahawks last week for the Oakland Raiders.
Mr. Magliocchetti, meanwhile, had been poised to exit the lobbying business.
He had been poised to announce that he would stand as a candidate in a by-election.
Generic companies, which had been poised to offer cheaper copies of the old formulation, could no longer do so.
An Israeli force has been poised for some time outside the Gaza Strip for a possible invasion.
He said health facilities in Brazil had been poised to track and treat Zika cases, but had reported none.
Meanwhile, everyone has been poised for today, when one of the most complex transitions in railroad history will take place.
