soignée
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a variation of
soigné.
soignéadjectivecarefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
Example Sentences
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It’s a soignée list of precedents, right down to Chamberlain’s parachute-covered, cut-foam couches.
From New York Times ● May 27, 2021
Not simply as Covent Garden flower girl to lady of Ascot: That does, of course, occur, in the remarkable metamorphosis Ambrose affects and the soignée gowns Catherine Zuber designs for her.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 19, 2018
She was a soignée matron, game for some electric color or the flash of a gam, but nothing inappropriate to her age or status.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 1, 2015
The most memorable parts of "The Jackie Look" weren't when she was elucidating the way Onassis has come to serve our cathartic need for a soignée image of catastrophe and survival.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2015
She looked as freshly soignée as she might have looked at eight that evening instead of at one.
From Jason by Justus Miles Forman