elegance
Example Sentences
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Traditional British architecture is characterized by the majesty of Elizabethan halls with their palatial glass, the elegance of Georgian townhouses and their sash windows or the charm of Tudor cottages with their trademark diamond casements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
It’s an evolving boyhood, framed with unshowy elegance by cinematographer Karl Walter Lindenlaub against the island’s flat, grassy, weather-rich horizons.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Though the transition between the past and present sections is achieved with remarkable elegance, the two don’t end up enriching each other as one might hope.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"A classical elegance – a couple incredibly atypical," it says.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
His warrior’s face with its expertly carved lines speaks its elegance in a language as foreign to them as Lingala.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing elegance
Our Town
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"Novio Boy: Scene 7, Part 1" and "Oranges"
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