How to Use elegance in a Sentence

elegance

noun
  • Plus, the unique bronzed look adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Yai and her guests took over the New York night with elegance and fierce style.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Style it with a sarong on a large sun hat for peak elegance.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The clothes, for men and women, had a modern elegance, and a sense of ease.
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The Wildcats play with a tough, smart elegance that pulls me in.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 13 Jan. 2022
  • The old-world elegance of this shape is a perfect match for a fluffy, faux fur wrap coat.
    Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The seamless look adds elegance and warmth to the narrow room.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The crossover, which has been christened the wallywhy100, pairs the elegance of a coupe with the space of a superyacht.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Amal Clooney is a vision of elegance both on and off the red carpet.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Sep. 2022
  • It's made of a polyester and spandex blend and has a shiny finish that adds elegance.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Just beneath the sparkler, a wisp of smoke, from the sparkler or a cigarette, curls like a dream of elegance.
    Garth Greenwell, The New Yorker, 15 Feb. 2022
  • And, in case the look wasn't already the peak of goth elegance, Millie wore a silver chain in the shape of a dagger.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 14 Mar. 2022
  • The black-and-white stripes are timeless, and the gold buttons give it that extra touch of elegance.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The winter-ready dress is made of 100 percent polyester, which is satin-like for a touch of elegance.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2023
  • This classic knit argyle vest will keep him cozy on the course, and add a touch of elegance to his golf style.
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 23 Nov. 2022
  • The finely textured, fern-like leaves of the China doll add grace and elegance to any room.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2023
  • This two-toned acrylic catch-all box from Jonathan Adler packs a lot of elegance into a small space.
    Samantha Lawyer, Woman's Day, 7 Oct. 2022
  • Imagine the elegance of sheer tights, but with the coziness of fleece.
    Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Now, the look is all earthy elegance, thanks to the use of natural woods, sleek lines and neutral tones.
    Diana Spechler, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2022
  • These slides are serving elegance and the tiniest bit of sparkle.
    Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 30 Jan. 2023
  • This set of four crystal goblets adds a touch of elegance to any drink.
    Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Its subtle gold details add just the right amount of elegance to the design.
    Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Lawrence paired the dress with a Dior leather belt and a dramatic set of gloves, giving her a feel of dark elegance.
    Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
  • In dress form, lace is guaranteed to give off a vibe of easy elegance.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
  • The open knit is tight enough to be see-through yet not sheer, and the thick band that serves as a finishing hem ups the elegance factor.
    Samantha Sutton, StyleCaster, 15 July 2024
  • This is great news for those looking to dress with both comfort and elegance in mind.
    Mayte Salido, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Bring a touch of elegance to your home with these easy accents and DIY projects inspired by the look of marble.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Hailey Bieber's Met Gala look was all about elegance and fun.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 May 2022
  • Whether through sheer caging or delicate lace, each piece provides a bit of escapism, with an air of elegance that is unmatched.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Shot by Kacper Kasprzyk and styled by Carine Roitfeld, the spread exudes elegance and sophistication.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 10 Mar. 2025

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