elegantly

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Recent Examples of elegantly They’re elegantly rendered in what looks to be Windsor Light Condensed, widely recognizable as Woody Allen’s onscreen typeface of choice. Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025 Leon, 28, opted for a simple look — a black halter midi dress that draped elegantly across her body. Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025 Sucker Punch crafted the world and narrative so that one flows elegantly into the other. Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025 Finally, a filing cabinet that will elegantly blend in with your other office furniture. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 25 Sep. 2025 That building, at 505 State Street — the city’s first all-electric skyscraper — consists of a set of receding pie slices elegantly trimmed in bronze. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 22 Sep. 2025 The company claims that the problem of the lack of waste heat in electric drive systems is elegantly solved by integrating a high-efficiency heat pump. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Sep. 2025 Designed at the height of the pandemic, the elegantly supple clothes made clear that the designer was in tune with his customers and was charting a new course for Zegna. Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2025 Whether worn casually with an oversized sweater or elegantly with a blazer, jeans and boots are a dream team for chilly days. Emma Mehl, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for elegantly
Adverb
  • Knowing how to wear flat shoes stylishly is the sign of a true fashion pro.
    René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The retailer just dropped rare markdowns on the brand’s most iconic styles, from the Arizona sandals made for late-summer escapes to the suede Boston clogs that will stylishly carry you into fall.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • His mustache is neatly trimmed.
    David Kamp, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Its two pressure settings are powerful enough to clear away plaque without overdoing it, all in a compact design that tucks neatly under the sink or into your carry-on.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 2 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • In a rare appearance, Madonna arrived fashionably late with her daughter Lourdes Leon and boyfriend Akeem Morris.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • And while designers put the finishing touches on their runway looks, cameras flashed as celebrities from music, movies, reality TV and more arrived fashionably (or perhaps everyone else was simply early).
    Anika Reed, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The setup, at least, is tidily comic.
    Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The women, tidily dressed with cropped, graying hair, approached the armed officers conducting baggage checks in Argentina’s international airport.
    Haley Cohen Gilliland, Air Mail, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Elegantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elegantly. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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