GRACIOUS in a Sentence
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107 example sentences for GRACIOUS, such as:
1. She is a lovely and gracious woman.
2. He was gracious enough to thank me.
3. He conducted himself in a gracious manner.
4. He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat.
5. Lady Caroline was gracious enough to accept our invitation.
2. He was gracious enough to thank me.
3. He conducted himself in a gracious manner.
4. He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat.
5. Lady Caroline was gracious enough to accept our invitation.
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Meanings and Examples of GRACIOUS
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gracious
a. characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
a. disposed to bestow favors
Classic Sentence: (98 in 7 pages)
1 Men were rude and outspoken, women were always kind, gracious and forgiving.
2 And, instead of turning her against him, it only made her more timidly gracious toward him because of her indignation at what she fancied was a gross injustice done him.
3 The old portraits on the walls had been dignified and gracious and had looked down upon guests with an air of mellowed hospitality.
4 And whenever she did not need him, she was gracious enough to spare him for the use of other ladies.
5 Mrs. Merriwether, torn with indignation and insult, furious that she had to take this favor from a man she disliked and distrusted, was hardly gracious in her thanks.
6 Kennicott asserted that Westlake and McGanum and their contaminated families were tricky, but Carol had found them gracious.
7 Carol saw, though she did not admit, that Olaf was not only more beautiful than her own dark child, but more gracious.
8 But Carol could discover no more pictures nor interesting food nor gracious voices nor amusing conversation nor questing minds.
9 Therefore, in his other moods, symbolize whatever grand or gracious thing he will by whiteness, no man can deny that in its profoundest idealized significance it calls up a peculiar apparition to the soul.
10 Suddenly bubbles seemed bursting beneath my closed eyes; like vices my hands grasped the shrouds; some invisible, gracious agency preserved me; with a shock I came back to life.
11 He was the only being present who possessed sufficient candor to admit that he was not listening to these gracious performances for the first time that summer.
12 "Well, Dodo, you've done pretty well, this time," said his young master, with a more gracious air.
13 Legree had been drinking to that degree that he was inclining to be very gracious; and it was about this time that the enclosures of the plantation rose to view.
14 For many days Cassy had been unusually gracious and accommodating in her humors; and Legree and she had been, apparently, on the best of terms.
15 Their presence always gave her pain, and she hardly knew how to make a very gracious return to the overpowering delight of Lucy in finding her STILL in town.
Example Sentence:
1 Lady Caroline was gracious enough to accept our invitation.
2 She is a lovely and gracious woman.
3 He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat.
4 He conducted himself in a gracious manner.
5 Sibyl was the most gracious, helpful, and generous person to work with.
6 He was gracious enough to thank me.
7 He actually went on to praise John McCain for giving a gracious concession speech.
8 The government has said clean public toilets are the hallmark of a gracious society.
9 Felix remains as gracious and humble as ever in spite of incredible success and worldwide recognition. Her motto: “Medals are won in training.”