Examples of 'self-possessed' in a sentence

Meaning of "self-possessed"

Self-possessed is an adjective used to describe someone who is calm, composed, and in control of their emotions and actions
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  • In full control of one's faculties, and having a firm belief in one's abilities; confident, assured and poised.

How to use "self-possessed" in a sentence

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It is possible to be self-possessed rather than powerless.
Self-possessed and able to weather any storm.
She seemed remarkably sane and self-possessed.
I am self-possessed they determination be benefited from this scene.
I wished to leave him cool and self-possessed.
It is by his dignified and self-possessed deportment that the bhikkhu is recognized.
The way in which he is mindful and self-possessed.
At times, is self-possessed and indifferent at best to the behavior of the popular kids.
In his youth he was described as self-possessed and respectful.
You can be someone who is at once maternal and professional and sexy and self-possessed.
I sincerely hope to return him to society a useful, self-possessed citizen no longer a curiosity.
A self-possessed man knows the right time to use it, and such times come but rarely.
He directs proceedings with a cool poise and a self-possessed restraint.
Even the self-possessed Jackie was treated as a plaything.
It also makes you come out positive and self-possessed.

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He is said to be self-possessed and arrogant, but the Portuguese footballer is a great philanthropist.
A pining old woman will transform herself into a self-possessed grandmother.
KIRK, This self-possessed beauty was different from the women I had been involved with in Hollywood.
She had a penetrating voice, and was thoroughly self-possessed in public speaking.
Unusually self-possessed and intelligent.
That girl is so beautiful that she attracts even the most self-possessed men.
I am usually so self-possessed and dignified, and.
We managed to do this because the Israeli individual is resourceful and self-possessed.
Those who are not self-possessed obtrude.
You are always so friendly and hardworking … and self-possessed.
But she was self-possessed in an instant.
And I came out the other side being a much more self-possessed person.
The very self-possessed lover is more preposterous!
According to Gordis, contemporary Jews are too self-possessed and feel far too safe.
She 's very self-possessed the way she holds herself.
At heart, you are pragmatic and self-possessed.
They're also self-possessed and keen on getting their way.
It is void, not existing as self or as self-possessed.
It 's not that a self-possessed person does not care about her appearance.
A less common word for self-possessed.
Bobby is a self-possessed jock, constantly worried about himself and his image.
Cathy was drawn to the silent, self-possessed boy.
He becomes obsessed and self-possessed until his own conscience no longer sends him warnings . ”.
A weepy, lovesick woman turns into a self-possessed grandmother.
She 's very self-possessed and she runs the house and the kids and our life.
She was a perfectly self-possessed child.
The subjects appear to be lonely, even melancholic, but controlled and self-possessed.
You look so self-possessed.
Her performance was praised by the press, who called her " delightfully easy, graceful and self-possessed.
You were more self-possessed.
For example, a character who narrates the story in the first-person may seem strong and self-possessed.
He seems so self-possessed.
Jane, I wanted you to be the speaker tomorrow… because you are focused and self-possessed.
They are so self-possessed.
Hard working, self-possessed and sharp, the Horse skillfully acquires power, wealth and respect.

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