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elegance

[el-i-guhns] / ˈɛl ɪ gəns /


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She had enormous charisma, effortless elegance and looked enough like actress Teri Garr to be approached on the street.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

While Beene and Balenciaga received praise for their restraint and elegance, the lesser-known London-born designer Walter Holmes created controversy with his “mini-medievals” in 1968.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Meanwhile, the primary bathroom exudes elegance thanks to its marble, glass-enclosed shower and large soaking tub.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

“Only one person in the world could have done all this with the signature elegance and his provocative style,” she said of Govan.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Even his handwriting was mannered, all curves and flourishes, with a uniform elegance that looked like something printed.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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