polite

IPA: pʌɫˈaɪt

Examples of "polite" in Sentences

They refused what they described as his "polite request" to stop kissing.
Raul bowed slightly over her hand, his expression polite, but showing no recognition.
"That's not what I call polite," said she, "but he's awful flustered, and I don't mind."
Personally, when I think of Mexicans "polite" is not one of the first words that comes to mind.
The language is everywhere that of men of honour, but their actions are those of knavesa proof that he was perfectly well acquainted with human nature, and frequented what we call polite company.
The language is everywhere that of men of honour, but their actions are those of knaves -- a proof that he was perfectly well acquainted with human nature, and frequented what we call polite company.