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Word of the Day: Sangfroid

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October 14, 2025

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noun 1. Composure or coolness, sometimes excessive, as shown in danger or under trying circumstances.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Play Button "Brad displayed remarkable sangfroid as he sized up his options."
Play Button "Sarah's mother held onto her sangfroid as she dealt with the fender-bender accident."
Play Button "The visiting team showed sangfroid even though the crowd didn't have any of their supporters."

French, mid-18th century

Why This Word?
"Sangfroid" is an example of a loanword taken directly from French. Its literal translation is "cold blood," but in English, it's used ...
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