Sentence examples for poised around from inspiring English sources

The Israeli troops were still poised around Bethlehem and Gaza, ready to roll back in.

His men are poised around the FARC's southern enclave, and he waits for a seat at the peace talks.

His adventures take him through the 20th century's dramatic and horrific events, including Nazi Germany, where he rescues a mentally handicapped child, Hans, who would have been sterilised, and finally is able to feel again; the poem is a redemption narrative, poised around issues of empathy, suffering and forgiveness.

The chart, explained below, currently suggests that the economy is poised to turn around, but that the climb out will be a long one.

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

Just as Dell seemed poised to turn around, the economy hits what is shaping up to be the biggest recession since the early 1980s.

With the recalls and Bratz lawsuits fading in the rear-view mirror, it seemed like things were poised to turn around.

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The Los Angeles Kings, who were poised to parade it around a rink in celebration, proved in two losses to the Devils that they may still be the better team, but that they are not ready to hoist the prize.

For the first few songs of her set on Saturday afternoon at Central Park SummerStage, Julieta Venegas was in fine form: vocally poised, physically comfortable, shifting around as if in a reverie.

Still, the choice of Bartz raises questions as to whether Yahoo!, one of Silicon Valley's earliest Internet innovators but now one of its business laggards, is finally poised to turn itself around after its failed deal with Microsoft and a messy proxy battle waged by activist investor Carl Icahn last year.