unflappability

(Linklater confirmed this in a 2018 quote: "I was most impressed with her composure, confidence and unflappability ...

It is probably that unflappability in the face of crisis which has seen Jeremy Hunt rise to one of the four great offices of state, and emerge as a front-runner in the race to succeed Theresa May as Conservative leader.

Macmillan was nicknamed 'Supermac', and was known for his wit and unflappability. He was the last Prime Minister to have served in WWI, and the last to receive an hereditary peerage.

pass the cool have in They have based their brilliance on unflappability, on a total belief in their system and in the abilities of themselves and their teammates.

I also noticed a readiness to smile and an air of unflappability. Too many activists can be seen as humorless because that's how they come across, so add "likeable" to her qualities list, which is important.

Still, through Svejk's unflappability and the book's humorous tone, a prescient and occasionally frightening look at the machinery of social control is legible.

Tricia's warmth, enthusiasm and huge sense of fun, her seeming unflappability and her all-encompassing knowledge of the school library world, children's books and publishing made her an Tricia celebrates her retirement with SLA office staff outstanding colleague to work alongside.

She gets no credit here for her nonchalant unflappability: noticing that she never sweats, Chozick cattily intimates that this may have been a side-effect of Botox jabs.

He says he's a living embodiment of the twelve step mantra "accept the things you cannot change." A role model to everyone who knows him, grandson Jared Fishman calls him an "unaware Buddhist," because of his unflappability. His granddaughter Avital Berman says, "One of the things I'll remember most about Grampy is that he is always in a good mood.

Macmillan was known for his unflappability but it was an open secret that his wife Dorothy was having an affair with Baron Bob Boothby.

She doesn't present a diva aura - she's just there and ready to do the work." Of how that unflappability helped her in Marjorie Prime, Hamm said: "The last thing you want to do is turn this into a sad meditation on death.

Long known to have leadership ambitions, she has carefully cultivated an image of decisiveness, unflappability and calm in a crisis.