discomposure

How to use discomposure in a sentence

• The weather had distempered even this impassive creature; and as I went on upstairs I was the less ashamed of my own discomposure.

  The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI | Robert Louis Stevenson

• Despite the assurance which he affected, the discomposure of his features betrayed the sensations that agitated him.

  Brother Jacques (Novels of Paul de Kock, Volume XVII) | Charles Paul de Kock

• His face looked a little less bronzed than usual, but he showed no other sign of discomposure.

  The Cattle-Baron's Daughter | Harold Bindloss

• His hat was in his hand, and his body was obsequiously bent, but there was no discomposure in his lifeless voice and manner.

  Audrey | Mary Johnston

• Fortunately, neither Sir Edgar nor Adam noticed her discomposure.

  Hildebrand | Anonymous