graceful
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On that last track, recorded a dozen years ago, Mr. Lloyd, playing alto sax, seems like a fountain, distilling fragments of songs and scales into a narrative that spills forth in graceful gushes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Blow Out” tees up an astonishing setup and payoff, yet does so with a graceful simplicity that makes returning to the film edifying no matter how many times you’ve seen it.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
A graceful woman steps forward from the darkness of the temple, her missing arms and head giving her elongated form an otherworldly air.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
With its layered red metal skin, graceful pathways, and choreographed framing of space, the building gave generously to the city and received vibrancy and meaning in return.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
She was graceful and brave, and beautiful in her—” Amelia pauses, struggling with the next word.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing graceful
Power Suffix: -ful
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"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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A Single Shard
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