Example sentences for: graces

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

  • White House reporters, who depend on the press secretary's good graces, lauded McCurry's candor, nobility, and unfailing good humor in service to his country and commenced sucking up to his designated successor, Joe Lockhart.

  • Editorialists, who do not depend on the press secretary's good graces, pointed out that McCurry has helped Clinton stonewall the Lewinsky scandal to death while deliberately remaining ignorant of tawdry facts in order to preserve his image of candor and nobility.

  • In 1995 the gallery and London’s Victoria and Albert Museum jointly purchased The Three Graces, a sculpture by Antonio Canova that was in danger of being sold abroad.

  • At yesterday's afternoon Page One meeting, the editorial top guns at the NYT were rightly wowed by the stellar photograph that graces the top front this morning.

  • The large, loud, tough-talking Robertson has none of Soros' intellectual veneer or social graces; he might have been deliberately cast to play the role of Ugly American.


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