gracefulness Meaning of "gracefulness"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) beautiful carriage

Usage(s):

  1. But they eventually began to appreciate the gracefulness and clarity of his vision.
  2. To John William Davis went the convention's honors for gracefulness.
  3. Hit by Rosewall with a gracefulness that belies its guile and power, the stroke undid Laver in the closing exchanges of the last set.

Quotes

  1. "He's got incredible bat speed, yet when I see him swing it's like he's in slow motion," the Tampa Bay Rays' Carlos Pena said. "There's something about the gracefulness and smoothness of his swing that makes me want to be more in control of...
    on Jul 13, 2009 By: Carlos Pena Source: New York Times

  2. Dr Scott-Joynt said that, for people who were facing a difficult Christmas, this year "requires of us a real determination to treat each other with a mix of gracefulness, care and gentleness. There is a lovely word in the marriage ceremony -...
    on Dec 23, 2008 By: Michael Scott-Joynt Source: Times Online

  3. "I think of it as the American style and the European style," Miller said. "Shawn's got that powerful physique and Nastia is long and lean and has got gracefulness."
    on Mar 5, 2008 By: Shannon Miller Source: Tehran Times

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