Sentence examples for poised enough from inspiring English sources

"We're not poised enough with the puck," Capuano said.

St. Bonaventure gave it a shot, but wasn't poised enough to finish out the last minute.

We were poised enough at the end to get a much-needed win".

The top-seeded Billikens (27-6), overcoming the Rams' defensive pressure and a boisterous crowd, stayed just poised enough to win the program's second conference tournament crown.

A club that is usually in the playoff hunt, Tennessee was desperate for a kicker who was poised enough to win close games, especially in the playoffs.

This was V.C.U.'s own nightmare: a team poised enough, prepared enough, to flush the so-called Havoc defense from the game, to stare down its press and finish.

A fast time would provide the rationale for a pro team to switch the quarterback to receiver or defensive back — a common occurrence at a time when conventional, bigoted "wisdom" held that no black man was smart enough or poised enough to be the field general.

And Kyle was poised enough to make a beauty pageant veteran jealous.