elegant
Example Sentences
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A fireplace sat in one corner, the wood burned down to embers, and on the opposite side of the room was an elegant wood desk.
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Her yellow, floor-length gown was in keeping with her classic sophisticated and elegant red carpet style.
From BBC
This innings combined the best of his aggression and elegant strokeplay as he became the first batter to make two centuries at a World Cup following his unbeaten 100 off 58 balls against Namibia.
From BBC
For the first time, families in Rochester had household staff, elegant evening clothes, and places to wear them.
From Literature
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The kitchen also emphasizes an open floor plan that shows off their chic living area, which boasts an elegant marble fireplace.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.