graceful
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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
He has spoken to the world about his impending demise like a Christian philosopher of death—frank, unafraid, sometimes folksy, always graceful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Crockett, despite throwing very effective jabs, is less graceful when it comes to taking criticism.
From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026
Its opening sequence is both graceful and conspicuous; its exposition is entirely legible, yet so very charming that its plainness doesn’t matter one bit.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
It wasn’t as graceful, true, but she thought she’d mastered the general idea.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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Power Suffix: -ful
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