How to use elegant in a sentence

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• French cuisine is considered to be one of the world's most refined and elegant styles of cooking.From the entry cuisine
• Hannah looked quite elegant in her gown until she snortled and champagne came out of her nose.From the entry snortle
• She's so elegant, no matter what she does, she does it in style.From the entry in style
• The ripped jeans didn't suit her elegant image.From the entry suit
• Decorative embellishments give the home an elegant touch.From the entry decorative
• The flutter of the geisha's fan was elegant.From the entry flutter
• The chaste style of most early modern novels is elegant but intensely boring, particularly for teenagers too inexperienced to effectively read between the lines.From the entry chaste
• Before you immediately break out calculus, consider that there might be a more elegant way to find the answer in this case.From the entry break out
• There are elegant theorems and deep connections with polytopes, polyhedra, combinatorics, commutative algebra, symplectic geometry, and topology.2024, David A. Cox, John B. Little, Henry K. Schenck, Toric Varieties, American Mathematical Society, →ISBN. From the entry toric
• Sleek cylinder lights are perfect for a spathroom with their elegant elongated holder.2023 May 2, Isobel Green, “Lighting the way to fabulous style”, in Echo News, South Essex: Gannett. From the entry spathroom
• It promptly collapsed beneath her, the cardboard struts buckling under her elegant chonkiness.2023 November 30, Cheryl Mullin, “The cat truly brought the house down”, in Liverpool Echo, Liverpool, Merseyside, page 2. From the entry chonkiness
• Faced with metallic bubble-pink leather and designed with an elegant arch, they’ll satisfy any material girl.2022 June 8, Gennady Oreshkin, “Some Like It Hot”, in Prestige Hong Kong. From the entry bubble-pink
• Ash of the Womb is a dreamgaze beauty that is darkly elegant.2022 January 14, Angela, “Best of 2021: Angela’s List”, in Nine Circles, archived from the original on 20 Apr 2024. From the entry dreamgaze
• The 49-year-old put on an elegant display in a two-toned blue, one-shoulder gown.2019 September 7, Kellie Chudzinski, “Heather Graham cuts an elegant style in a one shoulder blue gown at the TIFF premiere of her film…. From the entry Yale blue
• She is elegant on sky-high heels in spite of the rubble and the cracks in the paving.2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 20. From the entry sky-high
• Planks of crispy, "chilly" potatoes and elegant, delicately flavored shrimp Sunnaina in white-wine garlic-tomato concassé are hits.2014, Jennifer Olvera, “Suburban Stunners, Stalwarts & Surprises”, in Amy Lyons, editor, Food Lovers’ Guide to Chicago: The Best…. From the entry chilly
• All pseudolatex formulations were homogeneous and smooth in texture and elegant in appearance.2013 October 14, Jirapornchai Suksaeree, Laksana Charoenchai, Chaowalit Monton, Tun Chusut, Apirak Sakunpak, Wiwat Pichayakorn and…. From the entry homogeneous
• Not a repulsive scroungy cat like Jenny's, but an elegant Abyssinian.2011, L. J. Smith, The Forbidden Game, →ISBN. From the entry catbath
• She was able to weave emotional intensity, multiple entendres, and metaphors together to form elegant poetry.2010, The British Tradition (Prentice Hall Literature), Michigan teacher’s edition, volume 2, Prentice Hall, →ISBN, page 804. From the entry entendre
• Pivi that form an elegant screen across much of the first space.2009 July 31, Roberta Smith, “Art in Review”, in New York Times. From the entry crosslike
• I looked at his hands, his fingers long, elegant, the hands of a conductor.2009, Carol Gilligan, Kyra. From the entry forlong
• On the dance floor, a woman in a micromini apparently forgot she was supposed to be elegant.2007 February 4, Alex Williams, “A Whole New World”, in New York Times. From the entry micromini
• He lived in an elegant stone house, a part of the Imaret of Haseki Sultan.2006, T. Byram Karasu, Of God and Madness, page 217. From the entry imaret
• A bicycle (really of any kind, IMO) is an elegant machine.2006 June 19, Paul, “Re: What does my bike tell you?”, in rec.bicycles.misc (Usenet). From the entry Judgy McJudgerson
• Don't imagine elegant British foxhounds and mounted hunters dressed in their “hunting pink”.2005, Paul B Dunn, A Stroll Through Fitzgerald, ThomasMax, published 2005, page 42. From the entry hunting pink
• There are any number of variants on the classic bavaroise, the most elegant of chilled puddings.2005, Joanne Harris, Fran Warde, The French Market: More Recipes from a French Kitchen, HarperCollins, published 2006, →ISBN, page 196. From the entry bavaroise
• A chokered neck's elegant line is underscored when augmented by a cascade of matching necklaces.2004, Harold Koda, Extreme Beauty: The Body Transformed, page 26. From the entry chokered
• Their wines are intense and elegant, tasting of blackcurrants and made to be aged.2003, Maria Villegas, Kay Halsey, Sarah Randell, A Little Taste of France, page 120. From the entry blackcurrant
• We saw previously that this rule requires lawyers to avoid elegant variation.1999, Peter M. Tiersma, Legal Language, University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 131. From the entry elegant variation
• With her elegant gowns and silvery ringlets, the delicate drow seemed the most unlikely of battlemasters.1995, Elaine Cunningham, Daughter of the Drow, TSR, Inc., →ISBN, page 295. From the entry battlemaster
• Better to consider the love of Irene, the seventh of the sisters, with her most elegant name.1993, Oscar Hijuelos:, The Fourteen Sisters of Emilio Montez O'Brien, →ISBN, page 75. From the entry irene
• British public life specializes in an elegant variation of the secret of Polichinelle.1992, Hyman Gross, Ross Harrison, Jurisprudence: Cambridge Essays. From the entry secret of Polichinelle
• The book is a great misfavor to the mysterious, exciting , and even elegant squid.1992, Children's Literature Review - Volume 28, page 53. From the entry misfavor
• The area also boasts a wide variety of cafés and restaurants, from casual bagelries to elegant eateries.1992, Bruce Patterson, Alberta: An Altitude SuperGuide, Banff, Alta.: Altitude Publishing, →ISBN, page 250. From the entry bagelry
• Balzac, a centaurian mesomorph, projects these elegant ectomorphs as creatures of a hierarchic dream.1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae. From the entry centaurian
• Expensive and elegant suits, silk shirts, handmade shoes, cashmere topcoats and fedoras enhanced his executive image.1984 October 15, “The Time 100: Builders & Titans”, in Time. From the entry live large
• Well-heeled tourists tuck into French cuisine at Cardin's elegant new Maxim's de Pékin.1983 November 28, Pico Iyer, “Battling "Spiritual Pollution"”, in Time. From the entry tuck into

Meaning of elegant

1. adjective Characterised by or exhibiting elegance; having grace, refinement, or tasteful simplicity.
2. adjective Characterised by minimalism and intuitiveness while preserving exactness and precision.
3. adjective Fine; doing well.

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Questions about elegant in a sentence

How do you use elegant in a sentence?

Elegant is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “French cuisine is considered to be one of the world's most refined and elegant styles of cooking.”

What is a short sentence with elegant?

“an elegant solution”

What does elegant mean?

Elegant means characterised by or exhibiting elegance; having grace, refinement, or tasteful simplicity.