Sentence examples for the aplomb from inspiring English sources

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the aplomb

noun

Self-confidence; poise; composure.

  • His nonchalance and aplomb during hard times have always been his best character trait.

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He keeps the emissaries guessing, with the aplomb of Angola's Jonas Savimbi.

Sunghye Ko, a studio assistant, runs the kitchen with the aplomb of an air traffic controller.

Rather it was the aplomb and inventiveness with which these elements were combined.

As Borges once said: Spaniards "speak louder, with the aplomb of those who know no doubt".

The moment Mum and Maria met had all the aplomb of a 70s TV game show.

A 30-yard lofted pass from Giggs was taken down, left-footed with all the aplomb of Wayne Rooney.

The woman, staring pointedly at Mr. Tacopina, told him with the aplomb of a seasoned jurist, "Sorry, rephrase".

For all the aplomb Coward radiates, you sense behind his eyes a vulnerable man listening for your applause.

He's a young charmer who handles his considerable acting and singing chores with the aplomb of a seasoned veteran.

"Can I speak to Miss Ellen, please?" he says, with the aplomb he has rehearsed at home.

He stepped up to the putt with the aplomb of a golfer who has paid his dues.

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