Sentence examples for for a graceful from inspiring English sources

His speech at the opening ceremony would have been the ideal opportunity for a graceful climbdown.

At the end, a blanket is produced for a graceful piece of fund-raising.

Vladimir Putin: Odds, 500/1 Pros: Might be looking for a graceful exit from Moscow.

Houston's spectacular season would provide the perfect segue for a graceful retirement.

What they do provide is political cover, if Mr Bush wishes to use it, for a graceful retreat.

With his body old and tired and broken there was no way for a graceful end on the basketball court.

Blending refinement and modern luxury, Granduca Hotel's first property in Houston quickly gained popularity and a reputation for being a graceful oasis for both locals and jet-setters.

What black Christianity offered less guidance or renown for was a graceful, timely exit.

All we are looking for is a graceful way of him apologising and climbing down.

Restless, William Boyd's ninth novel, is regarded as exceptional for being a graceful, gently-paced espionage story, full of twists, without any echoes of Ian Fleming or John Le Carré.

Today, nearly 80 children join hands and begin the warm-up for capoeira, a graceful and athletic form of martial art that also involves percussion and singing.