How to Use effortless in a Sentence

effortless

adjective
  • She walked with effortless grace.
  • His writing is known for its seemingly effortless style.
  • Add mulch, pull weeds, and trim hedges around the yard for a clean and effortless look. 5.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2023
  • The tones of her page are calming, and her vibe is effortless.
    Carol McColgin, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Add them to any lob or bob to achieve the sort of effortless style that would make Brigitte Bardot proud.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Straight Jean One of our favorite pairs, this stretchy Madewell jean calls on the ‘90s for its effortless ease.
    Paula Lee, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2024
  • To keep in line with the breezy feel of the outfit, Dakota made the rest of her appearance just as effortless.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 18 Mar. 2023
  • The drag is more than adequate for smaller species, and the feel is effortless on a light 6-foot rod.
    Morgan Lyle, Field & Stream, 4 May 2023
  • The pants are mid-rise with a relaxed fit and are both elegant and effortless.
    Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023
  • If anyone knows how to make a risky outfit look effortless, Heidi is the one to do so.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 12 June 2023
  • There’s something effortless and chic about all of these looks.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Wear this red pair with a white T-shirt and Birkenstocks on dry land for an effortless summer ’fit.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The looks felt effortless—authentic to her, and not falling victim to the trends of the time period.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Hang in there because things that feel hard and new can become effortless over time.
    Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Ilaria is a true artist and her pieces meld the worlds of masculine and feminine in the most effortless way.
    Erika Veurink, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The former Mad Men actress, 35, finished the look with effortless waves.
    Andrea Lavinthal, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Tyla and her dancers are seen frame by frame in effortless motion in their linen clothing in hues of brown, cream, and black.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Her hair was styled into an effortless updo, with her fringed bangs left out to frame her face.
    Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 6 July 2023
  • All of the work has this: exquisite technique matched with effortless ease.
    Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Gwyneth Paltrow is a master of the effortless beauty look.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 5 July 2023
  • Skip the highlight and use different shades of soft, rosy blushes on the cheeks and nose for a gentle glow that looks effortless.
    Lauren Juarez, refinery29.com, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Moody suggests wearing an oversized top tucked into the right side of your jeans for a chic and effortless vibe.
    Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Sport this bright white color way all season for an effortless beach look.
    Kristina Rutkowski, harpersbazaar.com, 31 May 2023
  • Sweater sets became a huge trend thanks to their effortless flair and versatility, and this one ranks high on the list.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Of course, the best ones on the market come in an array of colors and patterns to make spotting your luggage at the baggage carousel all the more effortless.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The supermodel was spotted strolling the streets of New York City in an effortless white button-down last week.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
  • What sets it apart for us is its breezy, effortless aesthetic.
    Micki Wagner, Popular Mechanics, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Or finish up the vegetables, and take the marinade for use as a fresh and effortless salad dressing.
    Stacey Ballis, Southern Living, 8 July 2023
  • If that’s the case, pop open tins of briny anchovies, sardines or mussels for an effortless way to make it to seven fishes.
    Dan Pelosi, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2023
  • What’s most impressive about the clip is how effortless the feat looks, even as the vehicle reaches speeds of up to 220 mph on the track’s straightaways.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2023

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