Synonyms
Examples for "polite"
Examples for "polite"
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In as polite and well accessorized a way as possible, of course.
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No one mentioned the case to him, nothing but empty, polite talk.
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Energy companies want more than a polite conversation with the prime minister.
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And I said, 'Thank you for supper,' because that is being polite.
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Wouldn't it be polite to let me ask the questions, Ms. Creed?
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This research strategy also cultivated an environment that encouraged open, non-judgmental dialogue.
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She had taken office with American support, and she cultivated American connections.
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Troops reportedly heard gunshots before they arrived at the large cultivated area.
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What origins his cultivated speech left in doubt, his physical appearance demonstrated.
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This number is declining, as is the area of land being cultivated.
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I believe they've made great inroads towards becoming a civilized nation recently.
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In civilized countries everyone but the pariahs carried a pocket receiving set.
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The savage has only impulse; the civilized man has impulses and ideas.
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For a civilized society, I think it's extraordinary that we allow that.
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Nothing worse in Central America; nothing worse where civilized degeneracy disgraces savagery.
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It was clear the family was a very cultured family, Rubin said.
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FLDCs were obtained, enriched, and cultured under Good Manufacturing Practice grade conditions.
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This region contains several DNA regions with enhancer activity in cultured cells.
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Results: Testicular cells could be cultured and propagated up to 15 weeks.
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The data was in a good agreement with that from cultured cells.
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A fair tax regime is essential in any civilised and equitable society.
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The consequences of this argument would be unacceptable to any civilised society.
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You just can't picture that question being posed in a civilised society.
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It is certainly way beyond what any civilised community should find acceptable.
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Both are worthy objectives of any civilised society in the modern age.
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Her neck was short; and she was not in the least genteel.
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He was courteous in manners, and in general appearance, genteel and good-looking.
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I came from a genteel family of radical tendencies and modest means.
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While Auden does much the same with the less genteel 'Miss Gee':
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For something more genteel, local artists in Bury hold open studio sessions.
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It wears the half-civilized and shabby genteel garments of a sawed-off town.
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Those are fighting words, in the ordinarily genteel world of defense contracting.
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The interior of Cannon-street Chapel has a spacious and somewhat genteel appearance.
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Very genteel, indeed; though he might have taken more notice of me.
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Frontinus described the Emperor with my brother's word, which was not genteel.
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Gaga even affected the infantile and lisped through excess of genteel deportment.
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Even the Eolian, genteel as it was, saw its share of scuffles.
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In those days that was considered a genteel occupation, honorable and well-paid.
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In Rugova it will find a genteel, compliant, respectable and submissive partner.
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The gentlewoman herself chose to attend so genteel and lovely a guest.
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The inside of the chapel is plain, very neat, and quite genteel.
