How to Use effortless in a Sentence

effortless

adjective
  • She walked with effortless grace.
  • His writing is known for its seemingly effortless style.
  • The key term here is effortless, so less is more.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The four times the ball found the back of the net were effortless.
    — Dallas News, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Her hair was wavy and beachy, flung over in an effortless side part.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Easy and effortless but what’s the point?
    — Arianna Huffington, Time, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Who says effortless can’t be chic?
    — Essence, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The cherry on top to take the effortless chic styling up a notch?
    — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • This cut should feel effortless.
    — Elle Turner, Glamour, 23 June 2026
  • The tones of her page are calming, and her vibe is effortless.
    — Carol McColgin, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Just throw it on and head out the door for a polished, effortless look.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2024
  • Fall in love with the low-key floral print but stay for the effortless fit.
    — NBC News, 22 June 2020
  • The clothes that once felt effortless now feel slightly off.
    — Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • And that stroke, smooth and effortless, is a thing of beauty.
    — Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Mar. 2021
  • The slouchy style of this genuine leather bag gives off that effortless cool look.
    — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026
  • That’s a rather effortless wedge shot from there for anybody.
    — Bill Pennington, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2020
  • There’s something effortless and chic about all of these looks.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Pair it with sneakers, flats, or heels for effortless style points.
    — Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2025
  • When the girls are dancing, there should just kind of be this effortless ease to it.
    — Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Oct. 2021
  • The new shape is effortless to squeeze, thanks to the unique grip groove and wall design.
    — Chris Hachey, BGR, 9 Mar. 2021
  • Wear buttoned as a pullover, open over a tee, or draped over a maxi dress for effortless style.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Pfeiffer's blonde hair was styled in loose, effortless waves.
    — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • This soup was designed to be effortless.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
  • This soup was designed to be effortless.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The best riders set the horse up for success and make the work look effortless.
    — Nicole Bucala, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Read on for similar looks that are easy to slip on and effortless to style.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The blackish actress added a pair of black flats for an effortless vibe.
    — Catherine Santino, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • An effortless pair of wrinkle-free travel pants is one of them.
    — Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
  • His or her movements should be thoughtful but at the same time effortless.
    — David Hochman, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Her glam consisted of an effortless bun, bronzed skin and a glossy lip.
    — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 26 July 2024

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