Example sentences for: gracefully

How can you use “gracefully” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Clinton reacted gracefully to the news--"detached, even serene" according to the WP --saying "It is not in my hands.

  • The most spectacular of them features a 9,500-pound (4,318-kg) killer whale who leaps gracefully more than 20 ft (6 m) out of the water, only to fall back again in a thunderous crescendo of dazzling spray.

  • Is it possible to write in rhyme and meter more gracefully and plainly than Ben Jonson (1573-1637) does in "His Excuse for Loving"?

  • In letter after letter Mr. Shawn gracefully responds to Farber's lengthy missives of life, love, and loss with reassuring replies, always beginning with the familiar greeting, "We regret that we are unable to use the enclosed material."

  • Its outdoor tables are a perfect vantage point for admiring the gracefully curving piazza, an exemplary piece of open-air urban theater designed in 1816 by Giuseppe Valadier, architect to Napoleon.


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