"Poising" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Nimbly poised or balanced.
Noun1. The boat was in a precarious position, and the captain was worried that it would go poising at any moment.2. The company was on the verge of bankruptcy, and its financial situation was poising a significant risk to the entire industry.3. The delicate balance of the ecosystem was essential to prevent the extinction of the endangered species, which was poising on the brink of disaster.Verb1. She tried to poise herself in front of the camera, but she couldn't stop fidgeting with her hands.2. He had to poise the weight of his guitar on his right leg while playing the solo.3. The politician had to poise the budget cuts to avoid alienating her constituents.