calm (exact matches only)
Being there is to marvel at the professional calm that can play out of trouble and hit a barely visible green when the tournament is riding on every stroke, or come from behind like Gustavo Kuerten on Tuesday when Alex Corretja was a set up and serving for the match.
Except for a brief foray to Fifth Avenue, Albee has not strayed far from Greenwich Village; he lives in a large, airy loft in Tribeca that doubles as a gallery for the art he has been collecting all his life - paintings by Kandinsky, Chagall, Arp, masks and figures from West Africa, a calm, central place from which to enjoy his rediscovered prominence.
“I’d see the way some of these guys were exploiting the families of those missing in action, and I’d begin to get angry,” McCain went on, “and John would sense it and put his hand on my arm to calm me down before I’d lose”—McCain paused and smiled—“my effectiveness.” Kerry and McCain went to Vietnam together; they visited the cell where McCain had been held as a prisoner of war.
“He gets really cool, very calm.
But it is also possible that his calm maturity will seem Presidential, particularly if he somehow manages to combine it with a touch of McCain, the exhilaration of candid, inconvenient positions on the issues of the day—and, no small irony, he will need a touch of Kennedy as well.
But that calm seems to be fading now.
But Belichick, remember, also designed the defense for the Bill Parcells Giants who calmed the great Bills offense in Super Bowl XXV.
Throughout the second half, Delhomme remained calm, reminding himself not to play outside his capabilities.
I mean, it's like we have to calm him down.
When Torvald needed time off to go to Italy to calm his nerves and save his health, she illegally borrowed money to fund the trip.
Not for Wolff the blustering self-aggrandisement of his one-time literary heroes, just a calm and rather melancholy reckoning of how this particular young man forged, in both senses, his identity as a writer.
No traffic anywhere, but we sit on red, failing to experience any calm arising out of the new integrated transport policy.
Going up against Cohen was a little lefty with the body of a twig and the hands of a pickpocket, and a calm that followed him like a shadow.
No one knows if Thomas' on-the-fly makeover will produce the desired playoff spot, but it seems clear that the Malaise on 33rd St. is over, and that the new occupant at the end of the bench will do his teaching and coaching with the same calm in Madison Square Garden that he first displayed in Madison Street Park, and with the same understated tenacity.
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