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Sentence count:256+15Posted:2017-04-10Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: assuredbalancedcollectedcomposedconfidentSimilar words: poiseporpoisepoisonpoisoningpoisonousnoisefood poisoningtortoiseMeaning: ['pɔɪzd]  adj. 1. marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action 2. in full control of your faculties. 
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181) Photographs can also point out the extraordinary or magical in the seemingly irrelevant, as in Bolucevschi Vitali's prizewinning image of ants poised like dancers in stellar form.
182) The catalytic methane sensor will be poised when it works in the atmosphere with the sulphuretted hydrogen, which makes a serious effect on the stability of the working sensor.
183) His singing was at once poised and youthfully exuberant, his dancing and instinctive.
184) It was also poised to renominate the incumbent prime minister, Nuri al-Maliki.
185) But the weapon remained poised in mid-air, for Martin found himself back in the ironing room in the midst of a snow-storm.
186) An elderly man in evening clothes, of poised and military bearing, stands alone before a lovely mounted moose head.
187) Stocks close sharply lower as investors worry that the economy is poised to weaken even as frozen credit markets slowly start to show signs of recovery.
188) AC Milan are poised to loan central defender Matteo Darmian (20) and attacking midfielder Davide Di Gennaro (22) to Italian second division club Padova for one season.
189) Off the factory floor and into the operating theater,[sentencedict.com/poised.html] a modified industrial robot hangs poised over an obliging skeleton in Pittsburgh's Shadyside Hospital.
190) "Like sails poised for another liberating breeze" alludes to the synthetic sailcloth on wind-driven boats.
191) As we close the books on a decade in which the Internet has been used primarily as a marketing vehicle for fundraising, social change on the web is poised for a shakeup.
192) He was dashing and dejected, poised and chagrined. He was complacent and insecure.
193) His gangling stature is poised and graceful, the business suit of a suit black, what there are refined scroll taste and big boy on the face is undemonstrative.
194) It was poised, preadapted by chance, no design, to function as a swim bladder.
195) Since the extra nuclei don't die, they could be poised to make muscle proteins again, providing a type of muscle memory, he says.
196) Though some sub-sectors might remain strong, the overall nonresidential market looks poised for a downturn as substantially tighter credit condition and slowing overall activity weigh on the sector.
197) Event-driven architectures include simple event processing, complex event processing (CEP) and event stream processing (ESP) are an in area that the Gartner group is poised for significant growth.
198) Meanwhile,[sentencedict.com] right - back Stephen Darby is poised to join Swindon Town on loan.
199) Larger Allied Irish Banks (AIB) and Bank of Ireland have heavy state involvement, and Dublin is poised to take majority control of BoI.
200) Yellow Roadway is poised to become the first US trucking company to operate in China, responding to growing demand from western importers for reliable freight transportation services in the country.
201) In nightmarish proportions, a common bedbug appears poised for a blood meal, compliments of a human host.
202) A few paces away, a monstrous, meter-high sea spider was staring at me with beady eyes, poised to spring at me.
203) The world's financial institutions are poised to take remedial action, if a decent settlement takes shape.
204) Dubai is poised to get its first year - round ice lodge, Blue Crystal.
205) With an international TV audience, Auckland's little - known port is poised to become world - famous.
206) After losing increasing amounts of ice over thepast decades, it is poised to collapse in a catastrophe that couldraise global sea levels by 24 centimetres.
207) For the short term, however, China seems poised to pitch in to help, if for no other reason than that it maintains about a quarter of its $US3.2 trillion of reserves in euros.
208) The US army is poised to unleash the dogs of war - four-legged, petrol-powered robots to help its "troops" in battle.
209) It has said it is poised to benefit from a projected uptick in PC spending.
210) Despite their shipments slowing down in the first quarter of 2009, inexpensive and low-powered netbooks are poised for rapid growth as their feature sets continue to mature.
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