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as in composure
evenness of emotions or temper
his coolness under pressure makes him everyone's first choice to head a project with an ironclad deadline
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as in elegance
the quality or state of being fashionable
the coolness of their clothes is something that high schoolers tend to obsess over
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Noun
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Vitor Pereira arrived at Molineux a virtual unknown in December, but has mustered the steely composure to transform Wolves’ leaky defence while presenting himself as a loose cannon on the touchline.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
2 Apr. 2025 -
Desai maintains his composure regardless of the situation, which has been important as his role for the Huskies evolved.—
Bobby Narang,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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However, the 55-year-old managed to strike the perfect balance of Hollywood glamour and timeless elegance, pairing the look with a '70s vintage onyx and diamond statement necklace by Van Cleef & Arpels, coordinated drop earrings by Boucheron, and a classic approach to glam.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
5 Apr. 2025
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Named after the legendary press baron and wartime politician Lord Beaverbrook, the Surrey estate-turned-hotel is a riot of elegance, nostalgia, and finely tuned hospitality.—
Jordi Lippe-McGraw,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Partisanship and hipness seemed, ever so briefly, compatible.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
28 Oct. 2024
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But there’s not a smack of hipness here, and Jalali is not on a quest for cool.—
Anthony Lane,
The New Yorker,
18 Aug. 2023
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Beyond fashion deals, the shop’s charm is the cross-generational style advice dispensed by both women.—
Amy Tara Koch,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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And, of course, Lynch's visionary style — ever so risky, strange, and deliberately confusing — set a new standard for the medium.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The 17 Best Bar Carts for Every Style 04 of 07 Disguise the Bar With a Pocket Door Hotel Saint Augustine, Houston, Texas Positioned in the heart of Houston’s hip and artsy Montrose neighborhood, this new boutique hotel takes a cue from the museums and businesses that are steps away.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Apr. 2025
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Sitting too much in certain positions can also affect the hips, causing rotation.—
Mark Gurarie,
Health,
5 Apr. 2025
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Simeone lost his cool with the media in a post-match press conference and asked for a show of hands from those that had seen Alvarez touch the ball twice.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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For the past three weeks, A$AP Rocky did his best to keep his cool for Rihanna while on trial in downtown Los Angeles.—
Daniela Avila,
People.com,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Coolness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coolness. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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