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courteous
1. My, my, but you are courteous! She answered in a smooth, silky voice
2. She was courteous enough to leave her screens visible
3. I'm always courteous to other people
4. He was made captain of the Sultan’s armies, and won several battles for him, but remained modest and courteous, and lived in peace for several years
5. ” He was damn courteous
6. Union soldiers acted professional, and they were courteous to the citizens
7. It really was a waste of our time for who would want to rescue him anyway? He was, however, always friendly and very courteous to us and we to him being a condemned man
8. The President stood and extended his hand to shake Steve's and the hand shake was a courteous one
9. Usually a polite and courteous gentleman, he must have had a lot on his plate
10. Gilcomston South held detailed and courteous discussions with Aberdeen Presbytery and, at least in the meantime, the recently formed independent congregation of Gilcomston Church will lease their Union Street building (on which they too have spent large amounts of money) from the Church of Scotland
11. The night had been short but courteous; nothing but the distant sounds of wildlife had bothered him
12. Thais believe you should always be respectful and courteous when dealing with others as this leads to the harmonious relationships necessary within business or personal life
13. “It is not courteous to the people around you
14. It was barely courteous; it certainly left no loophole of hope for the boldest lover--and John Meredith was anything but that
15. 14 Better is the churlishness of a man than a courteous woman, a woman, I say, which brings shame and reproach
16. incident in their eyes, but he found them to be courteous even if
17. • Being courteous is a feel good thing
18. ” Simple, courteous and direct
19. are always courteous and polite to the guys in Finance, and when they have
20. goals), when they are always courteous and polite to the guys in Finance, and when they
21. “By the way, it was a courteous touch to serve the tea in the wooden barrel, but you could have left the it in the kettle
22. “He would have persuaded me to do it, in the most courteous manner, of course
23. “It's important to always be courteous, humble, and maintain a good sense of humour abroad
24. Following her movements, he placed a small courteous kiss to her hand, as was the practice in high society
25. doubt as she was nothing but courteous to me and my family
26. Gāndhi was very courteous and open with the CID officer
27. has been charming, courteous & thoughtful at all times, keeping in touch
28. The other guys were pleasant and it was flattering to be desired, so before leaving on tour I relieved half a dozen other polite and courteous gentlemen of their cash in the boss’s luxurious bedrooms
29. Punishment is not in the cruelty of other inmates; they are actually civilized people, usually fairly courteous despite their portrayal on TV
30. Wiese, the administrator, was polite and courteous as he’d always been since Alex’s arrival at this hospital
31. After Amber had gone and her footsteps faded into nothing, he said, `I understand that it isn't in your nature to feel grateful to wizards but it wouldn't hurt if you were a bit courteous to Amber
32. Remember to be courteous at all times
33. Toward Zaporavo and the mates he was imperturbably courteous, never insolent or servile
34. And she thought that the amount of paperwork he had was horrendous, but that at least most people were courteous to him, afraid of his power over their welfare money
35. But in these circumstances Judy would have never been able to reach her, and, like everybody else, would just think Jean was out and about, not courteous enough to return calls
36. She wiped the bottom of her lip as courteous as anyone possibly could and then began her story
37. The courteous way to dine on bread is to tear off a bite-size piece and pop it in your mouth
38. My son, the courteous Master said to me,
39. The mayor was also acting perfectly courteous and sociable
40. The Home Secretary was courteous but sounded pressed for time so Sir James briefed her with what was happening and what he needed from her as quickly and concisely as he could
41. With a quick, courteous phone call and a simple pitch, you may get a journalist to say, “Yes, I’m interested in that story, send me your material
42. Everyone in the studio was courteous
43. most courteous and receptive
44. was friendly and courteous though
45. It was an aging establishment but its personnel proved at once both competent and courteous, a young bellboy putting at once Nancy’s luggage on a cart and escorting her and Qalibaf to the reception desk, where a smiling man greeted her in good English
46. Always be friendly and courteous
47. When it comes to those semis on the highway, some of the drivers are courteous and good at what they do but there are others who need some education
48. courteous to all other house mates
49. “Lord and Lady Ashburn,” Feltus greeted them with a courteous half bow
50. Bascomb,” he added with a courteous nod towards the clairvoyant