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sang-froid
[ French sahn-frwa ]
noun
- coolness of mind; calmness; composure:
They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
sang-froid
/ ²õɑ̃´Ú°ù·É²¹ /
noun
- composure; self-possession; calmness
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of sang-froid1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of sang-froid1
Example Sentences
While some scenes of verbal and physical violence are troubling enough to make you fear for Houel’s mental health, she rises to the occasion with astonishing sang-froid, quietly haunted then seething in the second act.
He sang with warmth and beauty and acted with the brittle sang-froid of someone trying to maintain sanity in a madhouse.
But the swiftness of the government’s actions belied Mr. Xi’s sang-froid.
The song’s concision is almost as devastating as its sang-froid.
Dressed monochromatically, four steely actors bring sang-froid to the courtroom proceedings.
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