Sentence examples for poised underneath from inspiring English sources

Rohit Sharma was sharply taken to his right by James Tredwell and after a near replica edge next up, Virat Kohli was pouched at the fourth attempt by the spinner, with Cook poised underneath, like a midwife at a birthing pool, for any spillage.

But true to the franchise's fractured history, it seems that just as the team is poised for greatness, the rug is being pulled out from underneath.

Ms. Bledel seems far too lovely and poised to portray her character, giving no hints of any real bruising underneath the blooming surface, and Mr. Elgort is stiffer than his crisp blue jeans in the crucial role of Caleb.

Dalton continues to be poised and accurate when his pocket is clean, and he's benefiting from the friendly play-calls – such as play-action, rollouts and underneath throws on early downs – of the first-year offensive coordinator Jay Gruden.

But poised for what?

He's poised.

"He was poised.

Finely poised.

Poised between revolutions?

Intriguingly poised.

Zambia seemed poised for recovery.