elegant

How to use elegant in a sentence

But it greatly equalizes and strengthens the fingers, and makes your execution smooth and elegant.

Mrs. Pell was a very elegant and accomplished woman; her manners were the theme of universal admiration in our neighbourhood.

Neither are there any terraces and verandahs adorned with elegant trellis-work and flowers, as there are in other warm countries.

He knew that this elegant city, resplendent and glorious in the sheen of the setting sun, would soon be a living hell.

The snuff-boxes of this period were very elegant and were decorated with elaborate paintings or set with gems.

Elegant country houses are situated upon the eminences and along the high road, at short distances from each other.

They danced around the great admiral as he stood on the shore dressed in his most elegant garments, and laughed and shouted.

In New York he was much impressed with the "elegant country seats," with the bountiful hospitality, and the lavish way of living.

On the first page was written in ink, in an elegant hand, an inscription on the part of the giver.

The elegant roof was supported on three rows of red sandstone pillars, adorned with chaste gilding and stucco-work.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985