Sentence examples for elegant within from inspiring English sources

In defining what he termed "structural art," Billington believed designers could create structures that were elegant within engineering's constraints of efficiency and economy.

The sharp-eyed Paloma guesses that Renée has "the same simple refinement as the hedgehog," quills on the outside but "fiercely solitary — and terribly elegant" within.

Because, according to someone who has begun to suspect that Renée Michel's ingredients are not what they say on the tin, she is a hedgehog – sharp protective quills on the outside but sensitive, delicate, fiercely solitary and terribly elegant within.

The record is nothing if not inclusive in its musical tastes — "And the Wind Cries... Mademoiselle Katherine" is an elegant homage-within-an-homage to Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis — and the drumming is integrated in the best sense, without a single solo.

Now at last we see him transformed, shedding his Nutcracker surface like a husk, revealing the elegant princeling within, and he strikes again that proclamatory tendu-side gesture.

Fado, particularly in the style of Portugal's most influential singer, Amália Rodrigues, frames its volatile singing, with Gypsy and Arabic underpinnings, within elegant Baroque-tinged accompaniments.

The robust plant cell wall polysaccharide-degrading properties of anaerobic bacteria are harnessed within elegant, marcomolecular assemblages called cellulosomes, in which proteins of complementary activities amass on scaffold protein networks.

The assumption is that Roger Federer will not be happy playing tennis unless he plays like the Federer in our mind's eye: smoothly gobbling up court space and whipping airborne forehands into the corners with his hair and aura still neatly in place and another Grand Slam trophy within elegant reach.

Those wishing to explore the city will find elegant shopping streets within a 10-minute walk.

Steve Pavlina has created a truly elegant, simple structure within which humanity can both foster and measure personal growth.

Grumpy and alone save for her cat (a true scene-stealer), Paloma tells the woman that she is like a hedgehog — prickly on the outside, but elegant and vulnerable within.