Swanlike

She had regained her quiet assurance and stood now considering him, her head tilted slightly atop a neck that could only be described as swanlike. ❋ Jane Feather (2007)

On this occasion, after noticing the swanlike boat, I only had to walk a minute and wait another minute for a swan to become boatlike. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The swanlike boat from photos no. 1 and 3 above is visible in the left background. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I watched her as she arched her neck and tried to assume a swanlike posture of elegance and grace. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Then the orchestra strikes up the song currently associated with the star who, blushing faintly, glides swanlike to her table, skin dazzling, diamonds winking, profile at the proper tilt. ❋ Unknown (2008)

She had a swanlike neck, a delicate and pointed chin, flirtatious lips. ❋ Jennifer Vanderbes (2010)

WASHINGTON — The coffee is strong, the wine a dry red poured from a tall, swanlike beaker. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When news of the ax falling on my swanlike neck got around, a fellow writer (and good friend) called to console me. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Alice smoothed her hair and arched her swanlike neck to the side. ❋ Kate Kingsley (2009)

"To see my girls in those crinolines with expensive whalebones that those ladies up there wear, pretty paste on your cheeks, pearls around your swanlike necks; to see you swirling around at dances with kindly gentlemen on your arms, winning smiles on your lips and glass slippers on your feet." ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Oooh, don't be so soppy," I'd say, before going to fetch the looking glass to see if my neck really was "swanlike." ❋ Unknown (2009)

In their uniforms, the two of them look like polar opposites—everything about Samantha is long, from her swanlike neck to her narrow face. ❋ Kate Torgovnick (2008)

She'll approach the perfume counter boldly, spray her ample poitrine and graceful, swanlike neck until it's glistening like a freshly dunked donut and writhe in olfactory ecstasy. ❋ Marina Geigert (2008)

The iconic swanlike photograph of Nessie comes from an image published in the Daily Mail, submitted by a physician named R. Kenneth Wilson. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Blanchett's Hedda sweeps in with swanlike grace, but the restless energy and sharp mood swings that flash across her lovely face give her away. ❋ Unknown (2007)