gracefulness

Example Sentences

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However, despite all the gracefulness in the film, Chihiro's character is a bit underdeveloped.

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2023

The film has a mordant sense of humor, a hypnotic gracefulness and a startling emotional sincerity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2022

Many people are drawn to butterflies because of their beauty, their gracefulness, the ephemeral nature of their lives, and because of the seemingly magical transformation from caterpillar to adult butterfly.

From Scientific American • Feb. 18, 2022

Then Shaheen Seth’s camera roams once more over bodies in motion, giving their gracefulness a chilling edge that tells us however beautiful the dance, it’s inseparable from the ugliness beneath.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2021

The gracefulness of the slender fishing boats that glided into the harbor in Dakar was equaled only by the elegance of the Senegalese women who sailed through the city in flowing robes and turbaned heads.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela