A COMELY figure and graceful manner are essential attributes for a dancer at Bangkok's Hilton hotel.
After Mr. Bush's views were made known today, splits quickly formed in the party line, and Republicans were casting about tonight to figure a graceful way out of the showdown.
The figure itself, graceful and consonant, is inviting enough to sustain this kind of exploration, and Ms. Zaimont makes the most of it: in relatively quick succession she takes her theme through driven, rhythmically involved, darkly introspective and sweetly lyrical episodes, often weaving textures around it that are more fascinating than the figure itself.
Mannerist art painting and sculpture as well as prints typically shares characteristics that include elongated figures in graceful, complex and stylized poses; complex compositions, often with multiple figures; a stress on contour; ornamental embellishments; and high finish.
1370 1410, worked in a very distinctive style: their figures, while graceful, have markedly heavy heads and expressive faces.
In a playful little sister way, not in a malicious fashion, I promise), swimming with our fins in a graceful figure 8 form, holding our breath underwater for a minute, clearing the snorkel when its filled with water, etc.
In "The Fall of a Titan", a novel that Igor published in 1954, he describes a woman called Anna, his pet name for Svetlana.A dress of dark silk enveloped her graceful figure.
Lithe and handsome, Mr. Afkham cuts a graceful figure on the podium.
A tall and graceful figure, he made an eloquent public orator for the university.
His has a graceful figure and is very flexible, that that doesn't make him Spanish.
