Sentence examples for gracious and graceful from inspiring English sources

As she has made Oscar history as the first woman to win an Academy Award for directing, Kathryn Bigelow, the filmmaker behind "The Hurt Locker" and the forthcoming "Zero Dark Thirty," has remained gracious and graceful about her place in the cinematic canon.

Gracious and graceful.

Mr. Rivette's gracious -- and graceful -- character comedy is droll and lovable, a piece that has earned all of the wrinkles on its brow and around its mouth.

Be courteous and graceful.

She was gracious and grateful.

The Horticultural Society of New York has lost one of its most graceful, gracious and generous supporters and benefactors.

More gracious than graceful, more indomitable than invincible, always trying but seldom triumphant, Jacobs played Helen the Second to Moody's Helen the First.

Sober and graceful.

They are beautiful and graceful.

Suddenly Marc felt light and graceful.

Athletic and graceful.