Throughout the week, though, Safin had played with a poise and confidence that he usually struggles to maintain for a whole tournament.
She has a certain poise, and appeared very thoughtful, sensitive and perceptive.
The year began with a search for poise and rhythm -- the art of dancing.
At an Olympics that has already been rocked by Twitter blunders and a badminton scandal, the youngest competitors are handling themselves with dignity and poise in a field dominated by more experienced athletes.
But he showed superb balance and poise on a soggy pitch for his second as he rounded home goalkeeper Neil Thomas after a 20-yeard run.
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Mr McGreevey's stand-in, Richard Codey, president of the state Senate, has done a good job helping the Democrats to regain their poise, and might have been a strong candidate for governor, save for Mr Corzine's intervention.
Kenny Miller showed pace and poise to meet a Kris Boyd through ball and slot past Artur Boruc in eight minutes.
In the second play, "The Twelve Pound Look, " Botchan stars again, this time emanating poise and confidence as a typist named Kate.
They talk of balance, poise, and style with a keen sense of drama.
The addition, on a season's loan, of Andy Webster will give United a combination of quality, strength and poise at the back.
"Kim is a tremendously intense competitor who has the poise and experience to handle the pressure, " says Sung Jin Hyuk, sports reporter for the Chosun Ilbo.
His poise reduces his long-haired interviewer to a Lilliputian.
"Just a strong defensive effort and then offensively guys played with great poise, " Pacers coach Frank Vogel said.
Sure, college may help push a career along by giving billionaires-to-be some social poise and polish.
Stockmarkets, which seemed in a state of panic on August 16th, have recovered some of their poise.
We have now resumed a wider range of rough diamond sales as the market has recovered some poise in the light of continuing good consumer demand.
In any case, the debt market is unlikely to recover its poise in the immediate future, because few investors are in a position to buy corporate debt.
After posting 29 second-half points in their home loss to the Spurs, the Nets managed to maintain their poise in the second half against the Nuggets, shooting at a 60 percent from the field and making seven 3-pointers, refusing to wilt as Denver shipped away at a 20-point lead.
Just inside the doorway, a besuited gentleman tries out an old leather armchair while a couple in vintage Ray-Bans chats animatedly about the aesthetic merits of an angle-poise lamp.
In a deep, authentic voice, Aibileen gives Mae Mobley daily affirmations about her beauty, talent, poise and grace.
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