She thought wistfully of the elegant ball gown that had been made just for tonight. |
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This script is characterised by elegant angular forms that were to vary widely. |
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He walked into the pool area, it was very elegant, there was a large hot tub, an elegant wading pool and an athletic pool for swimming laps. |
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Add elegant age to modern bathrooms by wainscoting the lower third of the wall areas in tongue-and-groove timber slats or boards. |
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Looking elegant in golden fish-tail gown, she walked for Rocky on the penultimate day of the four-day fashion event. |
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A half-dozen museums and many elegant Victorian homes are within a few miles of the city's utterly walkable downtown. |
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Lytham is the more quaint, elegant area while St Annes has large hotels along the sea sand front and cheaper houses. |
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Arico's Uccello series and the intriguingly elegant Perspectives made in 1970, explore the boundaries between geometric logic and visual space. |
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Add Pedja Muzijevic's elegant and supportive piano accompaniment, and this is a Winterreise that repays an attentive ear and a watchful eye. |
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Even a pair of jeans and a cotton shirt looks elegant and cool if it is clean and well ironed. |
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The La Donna shades are oversized vintage-look acetates with an elegant cat's-eye shape. |
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An excellent dance band is playing quicksteps to a large elegant room built for hundreds but tonight seating fewer than a dozen. |
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The elegant bedrooms are all of a quirkily different nature, some with two free-standing baths, and others with billiards tables in the bathroom. |
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Despite some weak translation in the English subtitles, this is a powerful and elegant film. |
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He is wearing a dark indigo suit, elegant in its tailoring, a fine white shirt, and a richly colored tie. |
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Mother wore the trousers in our family, and I can still see her before me in her elegant dresses or painting her fingernails. |
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Modern day Hollywood is a diverse, vital, and active community striving to preserve the elegant buildings from its past. |
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This elegant chief executive has the business acumen of the Americans and the undeniable style of the Italians in her origins. |
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The graphic, dynamic form on the outside is carried through inside, with elegant sweeping features at the wall and ceiling joins. |
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The beautifully melodic piece has an elegant string backdrop and joyously infectious style. |
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He enjoyed a reputation for building tall elegant masonry structures such as church towers and spires. |
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Conceptually, Waterloo is an elegant and sophisticated train shed in the tradition of the great Victorian railway stations. |
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A brilliant cut diamond pendant, set in 18-carat white gold, is the elegant prize on offer for the best dressed woman on Thursday. |
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Its atmosphere ranges from the elegant to the ridiculous, from white tie and tails to barbecue and bumper cars. |
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Let that dry for an elegant metal finish, or apply the patina topcoat or rapid rust oxidizer for a unique variety of aged finishes. |
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He specialized in elegant figures in parklike landscapes as well as kermis and other village festivals. |
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The artist combines elegant lines, wiggles and pointillism to create an atmosphere of surreal spaces surrounding the character. |
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Behind their bay windows are elegant drawing rooms and to the rear there is sufficient space to create generous kitchens and living areas. |
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This elegant event features a reception, dinner, and dancing, and it is sure to be a night you will never forget. |
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This residence was designed to accommodate a growing family but also to have elegant reception rooms suitable for entertainment. |
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Very striking, the balance between the simple solid color of the kirtle and the elegant trim. |
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This year, Libran procrastination is gone with the wind, and your elegant originality will be widely applauded. |
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There is of course a long tradition of French girls delivering breathless, kittenish vocals over smoky, elegant pop. |
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Two elegant chair arms add comfort and make this chair ideal for the head or foot of the dining table. |
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The groom wore red and the bride looked elegant in an old-fashioned riding habit. |
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It's a spartan, occasionally pretentious piece of work, but more than redeemed by two elegant central performances. |
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Alternatively, for a clean, elegant look, go for hand-made hardwood kitchens in pale maple or ash. |
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The increasing number of genetically encoded indicators provides elegant tools for monitoring activity. |
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A grown-up juice to serve at elegant lunches and brunches, or as an alcohol-free beverage on spirited occasions. |
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The client got something very elegant and very refined that will look as good in ten years as it looks now. |
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No less refined and elegant is a rosewood card table made by Charles Honore Lannuier of New York City. |
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The Lady Look range features the elegant and refined styles for the season. |
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Julia Blake plays Claire, a refined and elegant beauty whiling away the rest of her life in a stagnant marriage to John. |
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Such songbirds were considered the most elegant and refined of pets, a living reference to traditional Chinese art and poetry. |
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On the water's edge just a few metres away an elegant white crane admires its reflection in the water. |
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Wong Kar Wai's one and only wuxia film has just been upgraded with loads of elegant enhancements. |
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The town's labyrinthine streets and alleys are dotted with ancient churches and neat rows of elegant 16 th-century mansions. |
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Dong Khoi and Le Thanh Ton streets are favourites for elegant silk clothing, hand embroidered scarves, and lacquerware. |
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Within ten minutes I was glowing, in an elegant and ladylike way but still glowing. |
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They did this for the next three years, and each summer Anthony was amazed at how more elegant and ladylike she was becoming. |
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Charming, elegant and historic, the Baur au Lac occupies a prime lakeside position in one of Europe's cleanest and safest cities. |
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In her every day life, this up and coming model wears elegant and comfortable clothes in the colours of blue, yellow or green. |
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The only major alteration was the transformation of a poky shower room and toilet into an elegant pampering place. |
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Said to be the original landfall of Christopher Columbus, it is graced with elegant Bermudian and colonial-style buildings. |
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Their home soon became an elegant yet hospitable oasis at the core of the Bair ranch. |
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His elegant rendition of Rachmaninov's version of Fritz Kreisler's Liebesfreud was a charming encore. |
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While not well preserved, the elegant carving of the zoomorphic chair displays elongated proportions similar to those seen on the Megiddo ivory. |
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One day, Ivana had found an abundant amount of leftover purple fabric and red ribbon and had sewn a very elegant dress for her. |
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Internally, the design of the hotel is as restrainedly elegant as its exterior, with use of very few, carefully chosen materials. |
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The elegant Mahogany Room piano bar offers a quiet retreat overlooking the adjacent brick courtyard. |
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For an elegant touch, use them as ice cubes in lemonade, iced tea and mixed drinks. |
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It needs to be revealed that this elegant bedroom is almost lined with fitted wardrobes. |
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The waterfalls were crystal clear, while elegant pavilions stand under trees that drip with bright red flowers. |
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Who is the elegant maiden dressed in silk with a vermilion inner-robe patterned with golden butterflies? |
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Finally, I found some hand-blown bubbled-glass feeders from Mexico, with elegant red glass flowers as the spigots for the hummers' beaks. |
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Here, as in other places, Kent's elegant furniture and rich decoration anticipated the interiors of Robert Adam. |
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The intense colour and elegant bouquet give way to a rich, full-bodied wine with ripe fruit and polished tannins. |
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The cast-in-place piers are graceful, slender, and elegant with curving surfaces, spaced 142 feet apart. |
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A front spoiler, side skirts, radiator grille and sports exhaust with a specially-designed heat shield give the cabrio Brabus an elegant look. |
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The black tux glides across his trim, elegant frame, long limbs and broad shoulders. |
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It is elegant in appearance, and exactly designed after early eighteenth-century German models. |
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Her designs have elegant lines and show a strong contrast of materials, for example, the combination of leather and lace. |
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At the left is an elegant red chair with cloth fringe and brass rivets and a tiny lectern. |
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The rooms are gracious, large, airy and furnished with elegant appointments. |
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The station's main entrance is characterized by three elegant arches that are supported on huge Ionic columns. |
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Casual classics such as fried clams, fish and chips and lobster rolls are transformed into elegant fare. |
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Columns lined the front of the house, bordering full-length windows with elegant arched tops. |
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This procedure is the reverse of that used by an elegant method of data compression known as arithmetic coding. |
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Her blond curls were knotted in an elegant bun at the base of her neck and her cheeks flushed a rosy pink. |
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Men from the interior villages may wear only a loincloth or dress in elegant white or brightly colored robes that sweep along the ground. |
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It is only after people have a good command of the basics that they can do so in an elegant and artistic manner. |
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She intently studied his penmanship, admiring the elegant arches, careless flicks, and long loops of his letters. |
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Try the paisley floral pink, lime and mocha print in an elegant strappy swimsuit or a stripe bikini with ruched side pants. |
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You can live like a lord in castles and elegant manor houses or stay in cozy village inns and luxury hotels in prime locations. |
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Beginning in the 1890s fashionable ladies wore lorgnettes on elegant occasions. |
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In the eighteenth century lorgnettes and quizzing glasses became elegant accessories of upper-class dress and fashion began to influence design. |
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An elegant and delicate actress plays Tomi, but her voice rumbles like an old man. |
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The magazine's erudite, elegant editor encouraged all sorts of arcane and experimental ruminations from his reviewers. |
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The Villa-Lobos First Etude goes like a bomb whilst the Tarantella of Castelnuovo-Tedesco is saturated in elegant rhythmic drive. |
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Cyclamen Cyclamen are subtler and more elegant than poinsettia with delicate, silky, shy flowers and the dappled heart-shaped leaves. |
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The wine glasses are very thin and delicate, with elegant slender stems and a simple, clean design. |
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He is learned, astute, admirably sensible, and possesses an elegant and clear prose style. |
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A streamlined and elegant sense of line produced a focused collection of asymmetrically collared coats and dresses. |
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The artist who carved this elegant example exaggerated the length of the fish's toothed rostrum and streamlined its body. |
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Like us they were enjoying the elegant surroundings, attentive service and delicious food. |
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The doors were opened and a familiar woman with long, luscious blond hair and an elegant and fetching air was admitted. |
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He was joined by elegant Italian lutenist Andrea Damiani in contrapuntal pieces by Vincenzo Galilei. |
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Its luxurious and elegant interior has been refurbished and is a highlight of the museum. |
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All the cars, within the garden and outside were of the most luxurious, most elegant and latest models. |
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His elegant voice is familiar to many who have visited the Met and have used the museum's audio guides. |
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The hotel is a low-level haven decorated with nets, bamboo, shells and thatch, where canvas sails serve as elegant sun-screens. |
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The elegant and lyrical sculpture Tango, illustrated at right, is an icon of early twentieth-century American art. |
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They had seemed so masculine and imposing, with their crisp waistcoats, elegant tailcoats, and fancy neck cloths. |
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Some of the most elegant men in India still get their suits and trousers tailored by the best in Saville Row. |
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The elegant bamboo reeds release clean, invigorating pamplemousse, jasmine, tamarind and sandalwood oils, for a warm, natural scent. |
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The bowl and foot of the elegant vase shown in Plate IX are formed of blown aventurine glass, which is exceedingly difficult to work. |
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For an elegant light meal, I line crisp pastry tartlets with smoked salmon, fill them with warm scrambled eggs and top with a little caviar. |
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At times his writing seems more like taut, elegant journalism than literary fiction. |
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The bouquet consisted of luxuriously scented white roses, clumps of swaying baby's breath, and elegant chrysanthemums. |
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It is true that baccarat is the most elegant of casino games, which makes most casino visitors initially shy about participating. |
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He is a fluid, elegant player who rejects the star soloist approach of many a saxophonist faced with the trio format. |
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He held out a ring to her, elegant in its simplicity, with a single teardrop diamond winking at them from under the lights. |
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Her short blonde hair was teased into a bouffant style, but her eyes were hidden by an elegant scarlet mask. |
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It is made with combed and teazled merino wool, enriched by an elegant piece of embroidery with satin motifs. |
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With a mandoline you will have perfectly cut fries, elegant matchstick carrots and julienned zucchini. |
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It is in a walled garden next to Sion Hill Hall, an elegant manor house built in 1912 by the York architect Walter H Brierley. |
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Mrs Danswan, of Croft Road, Old Town, specialises in making elegant evening bags. |
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The elegant parlour features an entire mantlepiece and alcove made of marble that's more like a small sitting room. |
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In other words, we obtained a more elegant wine, without losing the terroir that we consider very important. |
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On the other hand, the largest tesserae and the least elegant craftsmanship of the face of Medusa indicate a lesser figural skill. |
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I took mine, which had my name scrawled on the top in a thin, scraggly, yet elegant script. |
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Astaire was famous for incorporating a strangely elegant mix of tap and ballroom. |
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He is certainly composed but beneath the mask of elegant good manners the man is a bundle of nerves. |
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Being smartly dressed not only allows a man to be elegant and appear important but it also gives him a mask to hide behind and perform in. |
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The banquet in the evening attended by about 200 people was an elegant affair. |
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He taught thermodynamics and statistical mechanics in a very elegant fashion. |
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Her beautiful looks and elegant acting were matched by rich tone, expressiveness, and virtuoso technique, which can be heard in her recordings. |
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The bottle is tall and elegant with almost a barley-sugar, twisted moulding. |
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Later, she is presented as a rather dowdy vestal virgin or as an elegant but staid matron demurely working on her embroidery. |
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Against the odds, I acquired an elegant and mature writing style years ahead of my age. |
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These elegant northern birds are a Maytime feature on this stretch of tideway. |
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It's a quietly elegant film, with a meandering pace to reflect the setting. |
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But the play belongs to its two male leads and when they are on stage you forgive Gray's elegant meanderings. |
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The bare feet are beautiful, elegant and feminine but bring to mind the bastinado, the terrible flogging of the feet. |
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Real were elegant but there was an air of self-congratulation and the slackness that has beset them this season had not been purged entirely. |
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Easily deployed via a flick of the index finger, it's an elegant and satisfying solution to the problem of on-the-go spills. |
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At the same time, the speaker talks with a rich mellifluence that is no doubt the after effect of the tonal richness and elegant detailing. |
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It was a beautiful sword, long, simple and elegant with an ivory hilt and a golden tassel. |
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Its elegant script is unknown from any other source, and not one clue as to its semantic content has emerged. |
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Parallel to the seafront, Castle Avenue is a quirky road of elegant Victorian red-brick houses, 1930s-built semis and modest bungalows. |
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The classic English fairy tale is embellished with elegant visual sweeps of the beanstalk and the castle in the sky. |
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Most Champagnes tend towards a dry, elegant style, but many other sparkling wines are lighter in alcohol and sweet, or semi-sweet. |
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You are likely to see elegant men and women often beautifully dressed and carrying smart shopping bags from expensive boutiques. |
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It was elegant with its black tiles, glass separators, and some gold fixtures. |
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What more pleasure can there be than putting sound to Mozart in these elegant serenades? |
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They were toeless elegant black satin heels with straps that twisted around her ankles and toes. |
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This white and green toleware mirror was created for the most elegant of dressing tables or powder rooms. |
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Her subtle shading, elegant phrasing, and expressive tonal colors were even more impressive. |
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The fact that he is British and shaven headed may be of some comfort to, say, the tonsorially elegant Antipodean, but frankly, does it matter? |
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Thus the object which the inventor sets himself is achieved in an elegant way. |
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There were two expensive holly topiaries planted on either side of the tall elegant columns at the front door. |
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The dress was very elegant with long, belled sleeves and a golden rope for a belt. |
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As a new kind of benefactress, she designs simple but elegant clothing for the working class. |
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The left leg, flat and sinuous, extends forward to the tip of its elegant beribboned slipper, as if tapping time. |
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She was a vision, in a satin gown of midnight blue with a matching bodice that had elegant white lace around the low cut top. |
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Enjoy luxury at sea, aboard the elegant mid-sized ships sophisticated travelers prefer. |
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The elegant blonde patrolled the showroom forecourt, pausing to point out low mileages and discuss engine capacity with a female customer. |
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Rani's eyes hungrily took in the familiar high forehead, the curved nose, the pointed chin, the long, elegant neck. |
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High thin cheekbones accented the full mouth and pointed chin, giving him an even greater air of the aristocracy than his elegant attire. |
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Her eyes were serene and blue, and her face finely sculpted with a delicate chin, a pointed nose, and an elegant widow's peak on her forehead. |
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Down the hall are turtle shells bearing primitive scratchings that later evolved into the elegant calligraphy you'll find one floor up. |
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A very elegant boardroom, it's style a blend of old fashioned Victorian design, and modern minimalism. |
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The promenade runs for miles, initially beside elegant shops, trattorias, occasional street fairs selling antiques and then by the sandy beach. |
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Their sound is a suave, swaying, elegant indie that you just can't help shimmying to. |
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After the elegant minuet, the finale's explosive power was unleashed with impressive panache and energy. |
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Barbara's elegant mother, however, would have preferred a more feminine daughter than this big-boned, overweight youngster. |
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But what is wrong with attempting to make something elegant or cultured or minutely precise? |
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This recipe for shirring eggs in ham cups provides an elegant way to serve ham and eggs to a large group. |
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What would that cynic who used to delight us on TV in the eighties with his elegant misanthropy have made of it all? |
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Two have elegant trellised porches and verandas in the fashionable Regency style. |
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At this point he could have explained the elegant square-and-multiply method, based on writing e in binary. |
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Packaged in a graduated green bottle and a black stopper, this is an elegant fragrance for either women or men. |
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Looks are crucial in this elegant city, whose inhabitants have always modelled themselves on Europeans. |
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Forests have been razed to provide once-used shuttering for elegant poured concrete buildings. |
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But she looked very elegant as well, decked out in a black tube top, and a long black skirt. |
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His scrapers are similarly of delicate and elegant construction with bronze castings, some incised. |
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She sprayed a gentle mist of elegant perfume, one dash on her neck, another sifting onto her cascading hair, and another for her wrists. |
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Her name in an exquisite, flowing script glistened back at her, the letters furling and flourishing themselves in elegant swirls and twirls. |
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They dressed in their finest gowns of silk and satin, jewels of gold, elegant shoes and shawls. |
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The center doorway is decorated with an elegant tympanum border of marble carved with foliage. |
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On the table lay a large open roll of morocco leather, containing rows of elegant little instruments in steel and ivory. |
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It's a solution so simple and elegant it's hard to believe someone hasn't thought of it sooner. |
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What Google has done, at its own expense, is made the user experience more seamless and elegant than ever before. |
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Martin Amis asks as he greets me in the invitingly elegant hallway of his Brooklyn brownstone. |
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On three floors, a curving stone staircase leads from the hall to the first floor where the principal bedroom has an elegant bay of arched sash windows. |
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She acts as a sort of lie detector, but proceeds through elegant narrative rather than binary test. |
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An interior courtyard boasts a graceful arched door and elegant windows and the landing is adorned with carved wooden cherubs at the four corners of a decorated dome. |
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Known as New Rome and the Queen City, it had been built to impress, its magnificent public monuments, decorated with statuary set in an elegant classical urban landscape. |
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As an atheist, his antireligious tract, God Is Not Great, is elegant but derivative. |
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Classy, multi-roomed restaurant-club-bar in famous Cavendish Square, set in an elegant Grade II listed building that will have you wishing you were a landed aristo. |
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Ready-made pantries are available in almost any size and shape, from narrow cabinets to elegant armoires that have been converted for kitchen storage. |
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While it is certainly much easier to impress an audience with elegant evening wear, several of the competitors came up with creative yet wearable designs. |
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Add the lemon juice and pour through a sieve into six tall, elegant glasses with five or six tayberries, raspberries, brambles or strawberries in each. |
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He zipped past the gawking mother and tired travelers and nearly across the elegant cordovan shoe-tips of a tall bearded man. |
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We all know that in order to be fully prepared to appreciate the more elegant and refined of football experiences, one has to first rid oneself of one's negative emotions. |
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Knowledge of causal risk factors thus relies heavily on the results of experimental trials as opposed to even the most elegant observational, longitudinal research. |
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Of course, calling Descartes the first nerd grossly ignores his personal refinement, elegant prose style, sly wit, even his surprising career as a soldier of fortune. |
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Dressed that night in an elegant ruby satin, Randolph Duke dress and a dripping diamond necklace, Harden exuded an old-time glamour and refinement that's rarely seen nowadays. |
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Its shearling boots are just about elegant enough for your special day. |
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Colourings such as taupe, pavlova, biscuit and caraway are offset by elegant shades of caffeine, pewter, ash and, of course, coffee, charcoals and black. |
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For our anniversary we allowed ourselves the indulgence of an elegant dinner at our favorite restaurant. |
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Sure it had it's elegant aspects, like polished oak tables and cabinets, and fine material for the rugs and curtains, but the room was dull, and boring. |
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Whether you are anticipating dressing up a formal dinner with elegant tapers or adding intimate votives to a small party setting, the choices are mind-boggling. |
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He delivers elegant chamber music accompaniments to this clever film. |
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These flowing, movable pieces were combined with custom-designed chunky, strappy, gladiator shoes and shooties that gave a youthfulness to elegant dressing. |
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These taonga are elegant and important voices from the past. |
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No dubious burger restaurants here, but elegant restaurants and diners, with plump fish, prawns and mussels doused in the taste and tanginess of the sparking Adriatic Sea. |
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Can you believe this elegant gown was once discarded as junk? |
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The outer walls are striking with their elegant green and red and yellow sandstone, and the whole is as Italian and un-Gothic as any building in Italy. |
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Following a well-established formula for regal portraits, Winterhalter created distant yet elegant formal likenesses of the rulers in full regalia. |
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Do you want a window treatment that is elegant and beautiful? |
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The new house, with an entrance with sidelights and paneled pilasters, is more commodious although somewhat less elegant than Johnston's previous home. |
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The elegant hollow-stemmed champagne flutes are perfect for cocktails. |
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The town consists of two rustically elegant cabins, a ranch office, paddocks with shelters, a covered round pen, stables, and at the center of it all, Sniffy's Saloon. |
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The elegant sculptures in bronze, white metal and ceramics by Raj Kumar Panwar and his wife Pushpa Devi of Delhi were the cynosure of connoisseurs. |
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We will encounter elegant trogans, a rose-throated becard nest, a snake the diameter of cooked spaghetti, whirligig beetles, and the wing of a zone-tailed hawk. |
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Personally, I don't wear separates, but one can wear them occasionally to freshen their style and wardrobe, with a whole new casual yet elegant look. |
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On the first night of their honeymoon cruise, Betty and Dean enjoyed a Lucullan feast of champagne, salmon pate, lobster, and caviar in the ship's elegant dining room. |
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For instance, after twenty-five years, people in the Mattole River watershed have put in countless volunteer hours and rehabbed an elegant small river. |
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Its small, tastefully decorated dining room serves elegant bistro fare. |
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Also on stage was the elegant Siddhartha Mukherjee, a cancer doctor and author of the bestselling The Emperor of All Maladies. |
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Organza makes a great splash along with tulle, lace, elegant luxury fabrics combined with glittering Chantilly, crushed velvet, jersey with lurex and iridescent cady. |
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With an entrance of six elegant and ornate Ionic columns and its cella, which housed the xoanon of Athena, it appears to be united to the cella of the west chamber. |
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There are wooden floors and stone tile floors, straight backed black chairs, wonderful crisp white and cream table linen and simple, elegant white crockery. |
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His most recent job in London was at the mews of Mayfair, where the kitchen put out elegant renditions of modern British cooking. |
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This not only has the benefit of looking elegant but frees up space so that designers are able to offer more comfort and luxury to even the smallest of cars. |
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Not only are they bolder and brighter than ever before, they're also accessorizing chic, even elegant outfits, no longer restricted to jeans, shorts and jogging suits. |
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An elegant black satin sleeveless dress with red lace trimmings hugged the woman's skeletal figure, not complementing her ashen complexion at all. |
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He has made little jewels of melody and elegant settings to surround them. |
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However, when Katherine arrived at the palace for the first party of the season, she could not discover her Ladyship among the many elegant ladies crowding the ball room. |
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The skirt opens out down to her ankles, miraculously transforming the tarty little frock into an elegant and sophisticated full-length evening gown. |
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On display in the showroom were elegant women in long black pants and finely lapelled jackets and trenches. |
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Their special occasion outfits include beautifully cut dresses and suits, all with classic tailoring, and all complemented by elegant co-ordinating jackets, shawls and hats. |
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The revival swept in glam costumes, elegant choreography, and cheeky fun, sometimes weaving in social commentary. |
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Now these antique allusions add a rarified, elegant seasoning to the work. |
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We need to stop yapping about elegant solutions and low-cost operations. |
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Steve Heidrick is a handsome, suave, elegant young man who dances beautifully, who loves to dance with me. |
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Maybe it's the neighbor to the south who has the beautiful yard with the beautiful garden with the perfect fountain and the elegant rock formation. |
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From here, an elegant stone staircase to the first floor has cast iron bannisters and a polished mahogany handrail, and it leads to the landing lit by large cupola. |
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The men were elegant in dark tailcoats and white tie, the women dazzling in rich jewels and dresses, the colours of which seemed to span the entire spectrum of the rainbow. |
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The Westcott house had extensive gardens and elegant landscaping. |
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The reader with an eye for colourful detail and elegant prose, not to mention for racy scandal and rumour, will no doubt forgive the book's shortcomings. |
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After eating it, she trashed the remains in the elegant wastebasket. |
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The Main Dining Room is an elegant remembrance of the Napoleonic era. |
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His football is elegant and masterful, charged with technique and vision. |
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The chocolate truffle torte with raspberries was an elegant offering, combining the virtues of a good British summer pudding with those of a silky French chocolate marquise. |
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The decoration perhaps refers to the fact that such elegant pairs of knives are often referred to as wedding knives, and they were popular gifts for the bridal trousseau. |
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The analysis is embellished with sharp and appropriate quotations, the translations of which are impeccable and as elegant as the Amharic originals. |
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Brick allows you to personalize the look of your home with elegant detailing, such as arches and quoins, different bond patterns and special shapes. |
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It may be the most elegant and sophisticated wood yard in the world, but its three-dimensional lattice structure will work excellently as a timber seasoning device. |
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At its best, the wine would often need a bit of aging to tame its fierceness, would have an elegant structure, and oak would never be a dominant feature. |
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Doris, her elegant mother, had Sue's same wicked sense of humour. |
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I did a piece for Elle about the effort to remake her into an elegant presence fashion-wise. |
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Perhaps, like Hawking searching for his elegant equation, filmmakers will never find the answer. |
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They seem to have service for eight of these elegant blue-and-white plates. |
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In Japan, every home is floored with elegant rice mats, called tatami. |
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In his Parisian workshop, the elegant Bartholdi and truly minuscule workers pose next to a gigantic foot or an ear, of which the actual-size mold is shown with the photos. |
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From elegant trapeze artists to humorous anecdotal scenes of circus life on a shoestring budget, you can see why Camille is tempted to join Petra and run away with the circus. |
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Hailed as a prodigy in the US, critics have frothed over her ability to switch from elegant jazz to rap to complex satirical songs worthy of Sondheim. |
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This slender, elegant baguette-style watch from Movado's Esperanza series features a classic Museum dial and a beautiful two-tone open-link bracelet. |
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Their music hints at shadowy cobbled backstreets in Buenos Aires, the elegant couples dancing while democracies are toppled and the memory of tango as its one great export. |
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The choice of this elegant townhouse space gave the exhibition a relatively restrained tone, especially in light of Geers's reputation as a provocateur. |
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These elegant jellies look fantastically decadent at the end of a picnic. |
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Caldwell also made and signed a fine card table with reeded bulbous legs, another example of the elegant local work that occupied pride of place in Maine interiors. |
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These include a large hall with an elegant stairway leading to the galleried mezzanine floor with its glass roof and a circular library and anteroom with a small open fire. |
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The cedar battens that cover the joints in the wainscoting are typical of the way in which the architects create elegant ornamentation out of practical detail. |
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Dasag's range of natural asphalt tiles continues a 100-year tradition that has seen finely ground bituminous limestone pressed into durable and elegant tiles. |
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Hazel is an English rose who is graceful, elegant and sassy. |
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The cello adds an elegant dramatic touch to a song many have found rather devoid of emotion. |
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My mother was a descendent of Greek royalty, an intellectual grande dame who wore elegant shaded glasses. |
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The first look that copping sent out was an elegant pencil silhouette for an imaginary woman named Catherine. |
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Their cakes have the charm of iconic line drawings, all elegant right angles and perfect domes and maraschino cherries that might have been placed with a compass. |
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They were dressed for a trip, Paul in a simple and elegant suit of dark blue and Dix in a sophisticated traveling habit of emerald green with black ribbing. |
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It was an amazing, elegant room, one very worthy of first class travel. |
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A Friend of the Familyby Lauren Grodstein A gripping, elegant account of fatherly love and suburban sanctity gone awry. |
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Fortunately our appearance did not put off our new-found, sartorially elegant friends and we spent three days fishing with them, fishing mini-matches on two of those days. |
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The powerful Burgundian Dukes noticed that this parcel made particularly elegant wine each year. |
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Jostling for your tastebuds' attention is a melee of strawberry and redcurrant jam spiked with spice and harmoniously threaded with elegant oaky notes. |
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After repairing and replacing key house elements like windows and siding, they inserted a dormer, a porch, and a large, elegant steel-and-glass bifold door. |
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At your next dinner party, try serving a big bowl of black cherries with some dark chocolate, or a simple but elegant tray of a variety of fruits and dessert cheeses. |
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These tautly stretched lines consist of single strands of horsehair, arranged in an elegant composition that brings to mind the great horizontal tableaux of Barnett Newman. |
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Serena looked up, revealing an elegant face with refined features. |
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It was huge, ten bedrooms, three baths, a huge kitchen, elegant dining room, it was the home little girls dreamed of, or at least the ones that she grew up with. |
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An elegant riverboat was stationed in the current of the river. |
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This elegant wine should see warmth restored to even the coldest bather. |
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He rocked his body at the mike, rolled his eyes, pulled back his lips in elegant disdain, and finished each sentence with a sensual guttural trail. |
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All round inside this wall there are very elegant quarters with very large rooms and corridors. |
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Cyclamen are being sold as elegant pot plants in their tens of thousands this month and it is easy to see their appeal. |
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The swaying daffodils have given way to swathes of aubretia and elegant fritillaria. |
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What happened to the formerly addictive, splendid, elegant costume drama? |
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It was probably made in either North Africa or the Near East, and features an elegant stretched Kufic script in gold leaf on deep blue vellum. |
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This elegant seven-foot-tall, sanded cedar bird feeder has a verdigris copper roof and its own metal stand. |
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I stayed just down the road in the four-star Solaria, an elegant family-run hotel that has kept a traditional rustic style. |
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They developed an elegant and simple approach via cellular automata to improve the computational time needed to verify the conjecture. |
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Serve it with an elegant dish such as crown roast of American Lamb with a cherry wine sauce. |
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Just then, a beautiful blue mosquito hawk made an elegant landing and fell asleep. |
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Lynne and Jo transform into elegant North Yorkshire Superwomen guaranteed never to put a soup spoon out of place. |
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It was the last really elegant shop of it kind left in Manhattan. |
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For a tall, elegant perennial, try Ligularia przewalskii, which has 2m high stems and produces spires of yellow flowers in mid to late summer. |
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But in the stem of this elegant thing, as small as a lorgnette, tiny rose diamonds sparkled sprightly today as they did a century ago. |
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