It required all the dexterity, all the coolness, all the splendid equanimity and courage of the man of genius at such a fateful hour to keep his head.
He was so far successful that the afternoon passed away without any allusion to Beatrice, and when the gong sounded for tea his equanimity was in order again.
When the matter was explained to him he appeared quite overcome with diffidence, putting his hands before his face and not recovering his equanimity for some minutes.
It was not easy to upset Haydn's equanimity in an affair of this kind; his gentle nature, coupled with past experiences, enabled him to take it all very calmly.
Yet he could not help feeling the want of that excitement which, singularly enough, was most conducive to that calm equanimity for which he was notorious.
The ladies of the family quite restored his equanimity by saying: "Now see here, Gus, don't dream of throwing yourself away on Edith Allen.
Another view of the problem was held by races imbued with classical ideas, the French and others; classical equanimity influenced them.
His equanimity was seldom disturbed, save by his cook's failure in the concoction of a favorite dish.
Yes," answered Leslie, recovering his equanimityas his fears grew less oppressive.
Thurston's face was impassive, and Melhuish, who thought that his companion bore himself with a curious equanimity for a ruined man, did not see that Thurston's hard fingers were clenched savagely on the handle of a pick.
He followed in the wake of the figure, which sped on with a singular motion, something between a walk and a glide, conscious that hisequanimity had been restored rather than shaken by the incident.
The commander received the information with impartial equanimity and retired within the city to confer with his superiors.
Lionel, what is this nonsense that is disturbing the equanimity of Deerham?
I am not going to upset my equanimity with leases, and bothers of that sort.
What there could be in the remark to disturb the perfect equanimity of Mary Elmsley, she best knew.
She seemed to recover her equanimity as suddenly as she had lost it, and the colour began to appear in her cheeks again.
Another matrimonial event occurred not long afterward in the Goldsmith family, to disturb the equanimity of its worthy head.
Some two hours later, Thorpe found the leisure and the restored equanimity needful for a dispassionate survey of his surroundings.
The equanimity of Marquises, who were also ex-Ambassadors, was evidently a deeper-rooted affair than he had supposed.
Strangely enough, this disturbance of their uncle's equanimity synchronized with an apparent change in the attitude of their new friends on the floor below.
He was plainly surprised out of his equanimityby this unlooked-for demonstration on his sister's part.
When he was Minister of Foreign Affairs a courier came to him one evening bearing news which might have disturbed the equanimity of Louis XVIII.
Equanimity and moderation will help to build up the reserve and give the resistance that is necessary to cope successfully with the unforeseen difficulties that we sometimes have to surmount.
In acute diseases this is generally a bad plan, for the family often lacks the poise and equanimity necessary to carry out directions.
Wholesome food and equanimity will go far toward producing healthful nourishment for the child.
Equanimity and moderation are the secrets of power and peace.
At the same time, we have seen a reasonable number of bull moose killed by sportsmen without disturbing in the least the general equanimity of the general moose population!
And yet, we annually endure with perfectequanimity (because we can not see it?
The servants, not unused to such mad tumults, gathered in a mass at the doorway, and awaited with equanimity the subsidence of the storm among their betters.
Thus he reasoned until something of equanimity returned to him.
When the war is over an entirely different atmosphere will rule in the souls of the peoples, and it will then be possible to weigh the actual interests with more equanimity and more calm.
Let us accept the statement that the English are a quick-witted and romantic people who have accepted with pleasant equanimity the reputation for being quite otherwise.
The sight of the tumblers restored Bob Sawyer to a degree of equanimity which he had not possessed since his interview with his landlady.
It will be your glory to assure the Convention that no royalist remains in the western provinces to disturb the equanimity of the Republic.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "equanimity" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
