graceful
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The president’s house is a graceful but relatively modest structure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
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
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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Power Suffix: -ful
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