Sentence examples for feeling poised from inspiring English sources

It's all good to these shoppers, who are feeling poised to spend — and spend big — this holiday season.

Perhaps even today's astronauts, the most seasoned of seasoned travellers, strapped to their rockets, feel the need to reach for their Droids, to express the childlike thrill that they are feeling, poised for launch.

Jim sneers at Bob for his "graduate dorm" living, but Bob's own feelings are poised between relief at the anonymity of apartment dwelling and an existential dread when his squabbling downstairs neighbors move out and he catches sight of their desolate, empty rooms.

Her tribute is poised between fellow feeling and light lampoon.

But never was one left with a feeling that an upset was poised to happen.

These are clothes with a new sense of proportion, an old-meets-new feeling of poise that draws on old-fashioned childrenswear: crumpled pleats in place of body-hugging fabrics, balloon skirts in place of snake hips, rich but slightly "off" colours, like a cocktail dress in mustardy bronze.

Investors are feeling more confident that business is poised to turn around after the Fed's statement on Wednesday that the economy was strengthening.

The match was delicately poised, with a pervading feeling that Wales needed to take one of their chances if they were to survive this Slovakian revival.

In our view they are now feeling the pain and pricing is therefore poised to inflect.

The windows are tinted, obliterating any feeling of intimacy; the crowded tables seem poised to be rearranged for an office party; and the track lighting is glaringly distracting.

Giving people access to data most often leaves them feeling overwhelmed and disconnected, not empowered and poised for action.