elegant manner

collocation in English

meaningsofelegantandmanner

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elegant
adjective
uk
/ˈel.ɪ.ɡənt/
us
/ˈel.ə.ɡənt/
graceful and attractive in appearance ...
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manner
noun
uk
/ˈmæn.ər/
us
/ˈmæn.ɚ/
the way in which something ...
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(Definition ofelegantandmannerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This book presents an immense amount of detailed research in a highly readable andelegantmanner.
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Halford et al. demonstrated this storage capacity limit in a novel andelegantmanner.
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Under one driver they go along beautifully, happily and in a mostelegantmanner.
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I say that with the greatest regard for him, but he has repeated his questions interminably and in his customaryelegantmanner.
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I thank her for introducing it in a positive, generous andelegantmanner.
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Tartt writes about these matters in a breathtakinglyelegantmanner.
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The gardens are laid out in the mostelegantmannerand both the paintings and furniture are surprisingly fine.
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The board room is an apartment in the second story, commanding the front, which will be finished in the mostelegantmanner; adjoining which is the apartment for the matron...
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The postage stamp resolved this issue in a simple andelegantmanner, with the additional benefit of room for an element of beauty to be introduced.
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Theelegantmannerin which this seat is kept, combined with the extensive and well-assorted collection of flowers and shrubs which it contains, merits our highest praise.
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Critics praised her artistism, restrained and elegant manners, the ability to achieve dramatic effect by simple, almost ascetic means.
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His superior intelligence and elegant manners, however, soon made him fashionable in the better circles, and he entertained his contemporaries with his controversial opinions.
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Her style, elegant manners, and upper-class attitudes constantly get on the nerves of her old-fashioned co-workers.
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He was described as a man of great accomplishments and elegant manners.
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After returning to the north, he became known for his fastidious dress and elegant manners, and was often criticized during his life for being a fop.
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