gracefully

Example Sentences

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Because M88 is viewed at an angle from Earth, the galaxy appears stretched out, with its spiral structure gracefully spreading across space.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Katie Proctor, manager of variety entertainment at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, said she was particularly impressed by how one performer handled a technical issue gracefully.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Since this is Rubio’s baby, perhaps he gracefully took a backseat.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2026

Try to be gracefully open to listen to their feelings around and perspectives on your revelations too.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

Hundreds of dark feathers gracefully overlapped each other in perfect rows, the tips painted red, as if licked with fire.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker