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elegance

[el-i-guhns] / ˈɛl ɪ gəns /


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Traditional British architecture is characterized by the majesty of Elizabethan halls with their palatial glass, the elegance of Georgian townhouses and their sash windows or the charm of Tudor cottages with their trademark diamond casements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

It’s an evolving boyhood, framed with unshowy elegance by cinematographer Karl Walter Lindenlaub against the island’s flat, grassy, weather-rich horizons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The listing adds, “The primary suite exudes elegance with two luxurious ensuites, two walk-in closets, and two private balconies.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

"Everything about her just oozes elegance and I hope she knows how appreciated she is among us. She dictates the way that you play."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

I’d poured myself into planning this day, the elegance of the entire affair had somehow mattered to me, but I understood now that what really mattered, what I’d remember forever, was the grip.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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