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elegant

[el-i-guhnt] / ˈɛl ɪ gənt /


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Upon entering the property, guests are greeted with an exquisite foyer, which is highlighted by an elegant white staircase.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The book is an elegant, vivid slice of that time period; Bertei takes you to the Mudd Club, to Tier 3, to Max’s Kansas City, and, yes, to CBGB’s.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Members come and go, styles evolve with the times and tools available, but wherever Reznor and Ross are gathered in the name of elegant brutality, the band can follow anywhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

The plan looks elegant but is fiendishly difficult.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

At the desk’s elegant feet, the Duchess looked up.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck




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