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Recent Examples of elegantly
The result has been a group of ridiculously talented dancers with a never-say-quit attitude and a lot of stuff to say — and doing it elegantly.
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Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
The beauty box solved that anxiety elegantly.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
The menu by Suliman—Sudanese by heritage but raised in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates—features snacks, toasts, and dips, plus a handful of elegantly hearty mains, like a black cod roasted in yogurt and tahini.
—Allecia Vermillion, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 May 2026
Certain Regard strand in 2016, or his melancholy, elegantly structured exploration of grief, Love Life, a Venice competitor from 2022.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
That narrative is elegantly woven into every surface, material, and detail within the carriage.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 May 2026
This architectural marvel, constructed from natural dolomite lime, curves elegantly across a deep gorge and leads straight into a tunnel cut into solid rock.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
Sloane, who was dressed elegantly in a brown sheath, carried a little purple flower in a plastic cone proffered by Leo, who wore tuxedo pants and kept a restraining-order distance.
—Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
The pale pink, elegantly languid petals support innumerable color combinations in the garden while mimicking swishing skirts.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Midwest Living, 1 May 2026
Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
The beauty box solved that anxiety elegantly.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
The menu by Suliman—Sudanese by heritage but raised in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates—features snacks, toasts, and dips, plus a handful of elegantly hearty mains, like a black cod roasted in yogurt and tahini.
—Allecia Vermillion, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 May 2026
Certain Regard strand in 2016, or his melancholy, elegantly structured exploration of grief, Love Life, a Venice competitor from 2022.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
That narrative is elegantly woven into every surface, material, and detail within the carriage.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 May 2026
This architectural marvel, constructed from natural dolomite lime, curves elegantly across a deep gorge and leads straight into a tunnel cut into solid rock.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
Sloane, who was dressed elegantly in a brown sheath, carried a little purple flower in a plastic cone proffered by Leo, who wore tuxedo pants and kept a restraining-order distance.
—Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
The pale pink, elegantly languid petals support innumerable color combinations in the garden while mimicking swishing skirts.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Midwest Living, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for elegantly
Adverb
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But ultimately, the James Room is all about the people, Atlanta’s in-town movers and shakers, who show up stylishly for refined drinks, great music, and the requisite mingling and mixing.—
Mike Jordan,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
3 June 2026
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This is only their third standalone store—other locations are in West Hollywood, California, and the Upper East Side of Manhattan—so the arrival feels stylishly notable.—
Elise Taylor,
Vanity Fair,
1 June 2026
Adverb
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Hazelnut brioches, flaky pastries, blueberry financiers, and madeleines—crafted by the French pastry chef—are neatly stacked in a room adorned with hot pink and coral Bill Bensley artwork.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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Then, after banking as neatly as a flight of fighter planes, the flock of 20 mallards splashed down just out of range of our shotguns.—
Anton Money,
Outdoor Life,
4 June 2026
Adverb
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For now, though, Apple simply needs to convince glasses wearers that its goods are a fashionably worthy addition to the collection.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
1 June 2026
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Beyoncé made her Met Gala return in a showstopping silver ensemble with husband Jay-Z and daughter Blue Ivy at her side, while Rihanna shut down the carpet with a fashionably late entrance, and music icons Madonna, Stevie Nicks and Cher shocked everyone with their presence on the carpet.—
Swasti Singhai,
USA Today,
20 May 2026
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As a narrative, it’s never tidily shaped or resolved, and never dull either.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
13 May 2026
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My biggest complaint is that while the main narrative does wrap up tidily, the story also spins forward in a way that demands a sequel (which Spufford is already working on).—
John Warner,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Elegantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elegantly. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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