Sentence examples for elegant alternative from inspiring English sources

But a recent rice pudding yen made me think about that flan as a more elegant alternative.

An elegant alternative to the folding chair, the 40/4 was so named because it allowed 40 chairs to be stacked four feet high.

Mutilation is frowned on at the Met, but the partners at Diller Scofidio + Renfro, who created the installation, devised an elegant alternative.

Fowler's tastes ran in exactly this direction: he thought that writers give themselves away when they use a foreign word, or draw attention to a quaint locution, or prefer an elegant alternative to the common term.

As wind energy has matured as an industry, its image has changed — from a clean, even elegant, alternative to fossil fuels to a renewable energy source with advantages and drawbacks, like any other.

In a tough economic climate, we're mirroring a period of austerity after the Wall Street crash of 1929, when women began adopting pyjamas as an elegant alternative to cocktail dresses.

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In so doing, Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) provided an elegant, inventive alternative to the abstract theories of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) and the Royal Academy.

After all, what is France for if not to represent an elegant, pleasurable alternative to the American way, even if it does so as most of the country munches its burgers and goggles at its trashy television?

Here was the easy part about an elegant, smart alternative energy project at an Episcopal seminary in Chelsea: drilling 1,500 feet through Manhattan schist to reach the water that runs deep and warm in the earth.

It's elegant because the alternative is killing all the Alawites.