cool/calm head

noun

: an ability to remain calm
You need a cool/calm head to deal with someone like him.

Examples of cool/calm head in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The principal percussionist of the CSO since 2007, Yeh is the cool head keeping things in time in the back of the ensemble, but her presence is commanding both in and out of the limelight. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2024 No longer frustrated with himself after not scoring a quick pin, Gigliotti relied on his calm head and fundamentals to pick up huge victories for his team all season long. Timothy Dashiell, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2024 Keeping a cool head in the face of a massive bug invasion could save you thousands of dollars or even a trip to the hospital. Bradley Brownell / Jalopnik, Quartz, 12 May 2024 But the delivery company’s CEO and founder is keeping a cool head over a directive that could recognize 5.5 million of the EU’s 28 million gig workers as legal employees. Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 14 Mar. 2024 Ash finds himself in the unusual position of being the cool head as a rampaging Lewis hunts the hunters. Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2024 Thankfully, Xander's (Nicholas Brendon) army getup gives him the skills and the cool head to calmly navigate the frightening turn of events. Ew Staff, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2023 But if Humphries has the cool hand, Littler has the cool head. Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024 Part of the challenge for some contestants is keeping a cool head when they're being yelled at by former military personnel. Jamie Ballard, Women's Health, 22 Aug. 2023

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“Cool/calm head.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cool%2Fcalm%20head. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.

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