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ELEGANT

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elegant adjectiv

1. elegant, ales, frumos;

to have an elegant figure / shape a avea un aspect elegant;

to lead a life of elegant ease a duce o viaţă luxoasă şi rafinată.

2. (fam., despre mâncări şi băuturi) minunat, excelent, de prima calitate.

3. distins; bine crescut.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

You can dress for both, and be as elegant as you please.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Her person was rather good; her face not unpretty; but neither feature, nor air, nor voice, nor manner, were elegant.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

To be placed above so many elegant young women!

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Nor was her respect for him, though it made her more quiet, at all likely to make her more elegant.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Lady Middleton is really a most elegant woman!

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

If you’re single and not dating, make plans with one or more friends for an elegant dinner out—you never know if you might meet someone new.

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

I let Mrs. Fairfax precede me into the dining-room, and kept in her shade as we crossed that apartment; and, passing the arch, whose curtain was now dropped, entered the elegant recess beyond.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Well, sir, we've got a young relation of hers here, under articles to us, that has as elegant a taste in the dress-making business—I assure you I don't believe there's a Duchess in England can touch her.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Very nicely dressed, indeed; a remarkably elegant gown.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Doesn't that sound sort of elegant and rich?

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

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