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elegant

[el-i-guhnt] / ˈɛl ɪ gənt /


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Designed to resemble a high-end fashion boutique, the space features floor-to-ceiling glass-front cabinetry, custom storage compartments, and elegant lighting.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

"The handwriting is nothing like her handwriting in the original letter, which is almost a childlike scrawl. The second one is an elegant, joined-up cursive."

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Roberto Carlos carefully carves a skull adorned with an elegant hat into a wad of deep purple paper 50 sheets deep.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

These features surround the galaxy's prominent bands of dust, providing a deeper look at the energetic environment hidden within its elegant appearance.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

Under normal circumstances, Penelope would have been surprised that the usually no-frills Miss Mortimer had chosen such an elegant restaurant for their meeting.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood


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