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courteous

(= nice) exhibiting courtesy and politeness a nice gesture characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world — Francis Bacon

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You must be courteous to any guest.
It is very courteous of you to call on me.
It was courteous of him to write a letter of thanks.
I like him not because he's courteous, but because he's honest.
Tom is courteous.
Be courteous.
Be courteous and respectful.
I think Tom is courteous.
Tom is quite courteous.
Tom was courteous.
Tom seems courteous.
I should've been more courteous.
Tom is always courteous.
I should have been more courteous.

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And when she arrived, she was very polite and courteous, wearing a dress that she'd made for the occasion.
The least you can do is be courteous to her.
Some man had better get ready to be very courteous to me.
He gave me a bracelet, and kissed my hand. He was very courteous and charming.
I am Karin, wife of the knight. I bid you a courteous welcome to my home.
It's not courteous to ask personal questions.
This is very courteous of you.
We will tip you well, so take care to be courteous.
I thank the esteemed chairman for his courteous chastisement.
I am deeply grateful for the courteous and considerate treatment you have accorded me today.
The Man of the pampa is rough but courteous.
Boris Vassiliev was extremely courteous, and father Cafarelli has very good manners, so should I feel sympathy for your colleagues, sir, sir, your stay here might be quite difficult.
How courteous he is and how gentle are his moves.
Look, with what courteous action it waves you to a more removed ground.
Confound it, June, when will you learn that I'm always kind and courteous?
Not very courteous!
And courteous. Real gentlemen.
Why, I'm. trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent, and we could start a fire without rubbing two sticks together.
I'm not a woman! I love how you're always so courteous.
In somewhat more courteous terms, yes.
Why are you so courteous?
Courteous and with rhymes.
Aren't we a country of the most courteous people in the East?
Yes, I thought it only courteous. to return your visit of last night.
You needn't be courteous to him.
It would be courteous to return her greeting, don't you think?
I bid you a courteous welcome to my home.
You risk nothing. he's always courteous.
And this malterrer extremely courteous.
Malterrer courteous because so ordered him to be your father.
Courteous or not, I do not like cops.
Your love says like an honest gentleman, and a courteous, and a kind, and a handsome, and, I warrant him, a virtuous.
O, courteous Tybalt, honest gentleman!
We've been courteous.
Courteous and generous.

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Tzu-Kung answered: .Our Master gets things (done) by being cordial, frank, courteous, temperate, deferential.
I also remember that, while our official residence was full of excellent, hardworking staff (to whom she was always kind and courteous), she was the only visitor - and there were many - who made her own bed!

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