Sentence examples for cool under fire from inspiring English sources

In 1983, Mr. Koch appointed him police commissioner, saying he was intelligent and "cool under fire".

"That's a thing about real warriors and great generals who are definitely very cool under fire," he said.

Second, McCain has been anything but cool under fire.

IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn is "cool under fire", as Central European University President John Shattuck said when introducing him, and didn't break his stride during his interesting presentation to a group convened by the Institute for New Economic Thinking at Kings College, University of Cambridge.

Khan needs to stay cool under fire.

Yet Mr. Brand, 48, a quiet Australian native with a Harvard Ph.D., seems cool under fire.

"He has shown himself to be a very cool-under-fire kind of guy".

In fact, this president has shown himself to be precisely the kind of decisive, smart, cool-under-fire leader that you want when the stakes are really high.

The President's greatest strength--his cool under fire--is starting to look like his greatest weakness.

Gundogan cool under pressure.

The author's admiration frequently comes in volleys: "physical courage, hardiness, cool judgment under fire," "an outstanding shot, physically tireless, generous, absolutely fearless, gentle in manner".