graceful
Example Sentences
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Tuesday, OpenAI announced it was abandoning its video-production aspirations, giving Disney a graceful exit until the next model storms the castle.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
The sculpture became known as one of his landmark pieces, described by one critic as "Moore's finest achievement since the war, and probably the most graceful of all his works."
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
Crockett, despite throwing very effective jabs, is less graceful when it comes to taking criticism.
From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026
“This could be a graceful way for Netflix to exit, which their shareholders will likely receive positively—although we do not expect sentiment to return Netflix to its prior highs from last summer,” he added.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
I wasn’t so graceful, though; I fell off my bike at the bottom and ended up sprawled in the dirt as Chris crouched down behind a group of thistles.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.