Sentence examples for yet poised from inspiring English sources

"It's an Interview-style magazine with high-level photography and writing," said the earnest yet poised Mr. Johnson.

Now Woods rules at Augusta, charismatic yet poised and calculating, achieving his goals with a single-mindedness that never wanes.

The fiery yet poised performance of Barber's overture on Wednesday suggested that balance issues had been remedied.

And yet, suppose some evening I forgot The fare and transfer, yet got by that way Without recall, lost yet poised in traffic.

In 1899 social reformer Jacob Riis described a metropolis "barely yet out of its knickerbockers" yet poised for greatness; Riis believed its enduring challenge would be to care for the poor.

By the end of the second season, he rousts two would-be meth cooks from his territory with pure assurance: a wide stance, arms relaxed yet poised to strike.

Third, DRM/ MES-4 antagonism may specify tissue-specific expression programs yet poise target genes for future changes in transcription.

He's the ultimate music fan: passionately faithful to the old, yet always poised to fall in love.

Both were worth the wait, especially her account of the Minute Waltz, impossibly fast yet nonchalantly poised.

In what is meant to be a classic case of British ingenuity they duck and weave, creating an elaborate mass of misleading data for Hitler about armies in Scotland preparing to attack Norway, troops in the south-west planning to attack the Bay of Biscay, with yet more poised to fall on Calais.

And yet Clov stands poised on the threshold, bags packed, watching in silence.