Élan
[ey-LAN]
Part of speech: noun
Origin: French, mid-19th century
1.
Energy, style, and enthusiasm.
Examples of Élan in a sentence
"She was a star employee, demonstrating skill and élan with her work."
"She showed élan with her coordinated accessories and sophisticated fashion."
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