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Example sentences from the Web for Graces Later, back in the graces of the French crown, he was appointed commander of the Missouri and built Fort Orleans in 1723.
Those Kansas City Blues: A Family History | Katie Baker| October 24, 2014| DAILY BEAST
He knows his furniture, each of his trees, every log in his cabin—faults and graces —all on a personal basis.
Pete Dexter’s Indelible Portrait of Author Norman Maclean | Pete Dexter| March 23, 2014| DAILY BEAST
He was charming, diffident but above all very friendly, with no airs or graces .
How John Lennon Rediscovered His Music in Bermuda | The Telegraph| November 3, 2013| DAILY BEAST
But 2013 marks the changing of the guard, as actress Kerry Washington graces the August issue.
‘Scandal’ Star Kerry Washington Lands Vanity Fair Cover | Allison Samuels| July 3, 2013| DAILY BEAST
Kate Upton graces one side holding ducklings – and a second cover depicts a little girl holding a baby and laughing.
Carine Roitfeld Exclusive Interview About CR Fashion Book | Isabel Wilkinson| September 6, 2012| DAILY BEAST
Go among women with the good qualities of your sex, and you will acquire from them the softness and the graces of theirs.
The PG Edition of Chesterfield's Letters to His Son | The Earl of Chesterfield
Then follow earnest admonitions to shun the vices of their former state of heathenism, and cultivate all the graces of the Spirit.
Companion to the Bible | E. P. Barrows
She appeared to be perfectly content with her time of life, and in no way affected the graces of youth.
Barchester Towers | Anthony Trollope
With a due respect for the graces of art, I have not embodied the fact that they feed on the carcases which they bury.
Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men | Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
First by succumbing himself—Nature's graces , her inconsistencies, even her objectionable traits appeal to him.
Our Friend John Burroughs | Clara Barrus
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pl n Greek myth three sisters, the goddesses Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia, givers of charm and beauty
Words nearby Graces grace cup, graceful, graceless, grace note, grace period, Graces , gracias, gracile, gracilis, gracilis muscle, gracioso
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Cultural definitions for Graces Greek and Roman goddesses of loveliness and charm. According to most stories, there were three of them. They were supposed to be invited to every banquet.
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