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elegant

[el-i-guhnt] / ˈɛl ɪ gənt /


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The character design, which borrows from anime, is elegant and a little odd — hands and feet are drawn tiny, which has the paradoxical effect of drawing your attention, making them more expressive.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

It was not an elegant meal, exactly, but I remember feeling immensely industrious.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

This was the elegant Netherlands forward at his best, not just by making two goals, but with his all-round performance.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

“Petra” depicts the elegant, salmon-colored pillared temple dramatically seen, like a sudden revelation, through a crack in a dark stone barrier.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

It was not what one would call an elegant hairdo.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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