Indeed, right through the performance, with the characteristic emphasis on soft, soundless footsteps and the undulating body movements, the dancers were grace personified.
She had intelligence, vitality, a natural grace and poise, sensitiveness, humour and illumining all these that quintessential femininity that fascinates the male.
It also refers to the sportsmanship of competitors; able to lose with grace, win with humility and unflappable in the face of unforeseen circumstances.