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courteously

ADVERB
civilly
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Courteously and passionately romantic without the egotism of his rival, this is a husband who makes emotional as well as moral sense of Tatiana's decision to remain a faithful wife.

From The Guardian • Jan. 21, 2013

Courteously, bowing slightly, Alfried Krupp* received a workers' delegate who stiffly presented him with a large steel candelabrum made in the Krupp factories.

From Time Magazine Archive

Courteously, Rusk bowed for now to his allies' insistent demands.

From Time Magazine Archive

Courteously he bent forward to hear what the man in bed was saying.

From The Red Cross Barge by Lowndes, Marie Belloc

Courteously I saluted him and showed the surprise I felt at this pleasant encounter.

From The Queen Pedauque by Stritzko, Jos. A. V.




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