Sentence example with the word 'elegant'

elegant

advantageous, busy, debonair, facile, goody good-good, lucid, overlabored, pretty, simpering, subtle, well-bred

Definition adj. refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style

Last update: October 26, 2015


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One 14th century window has an elegant curved ogee arch and there are attractively carved corbels around other windows.   [adjective]

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Queen Elizabeth wore an elegant dress for coronation.   [adjective]

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It is an elegant stone baluster with a marble bowl on top.   [adjective]

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"She is not a harridan, whatever that elegant word may mean."   [adjective]

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And then with our splendour there is an elegant restraint--a decency unknown here.   [adjective]

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And then, for moral worth, he is little better than his cousin, Louis has all Charles's elegant vices, plus tyranny.   [adjective]

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Taylor, whose sermons bristle with elegant allusions, never points one of his passionate climaxes with a Shakespearian line.   [adjective]

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If Frank Darling had been a Frenchman--which he sometimes longed to be, for the sake of that fair Liberty--the scene, instead of being awkward, would have been elegant, rapturous, ennobling.   [adjective]

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But he never would forgive me, he is such a hog at hammock--as we used to say, until we grew too elegant.   [adjective]

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Dousterswivel, in Westphalia, to make use of this elegant candelabrum.   [adjective]

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"You see my friend is methodical, and commences by explaining the causes which have procured me so modest and elegant a correspondent."   [adjective]

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