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well-mannered

[wel-man-erd] / ˈwɛlˈmæn ərd /




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Well-mannered comedy is all well enough in its way.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well-mannered, well-dressed, Parks had proved himself a competent golfer, though he fussed tediously over his putts.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well-mannered, broadminded, wholly cynical, and absolutely fearless, she went through life exactly as though she were following a path carefully taped out for her by a suitably instructed Providence.

From The Yellow Streak by Williams, Valentine

Well-mannered he would always be; but in these later days his attitude toward all humans, and most animal folk outside his own household, was characterized by a gravely alert and watchful kind of reserve.

From Jan A Dog and a Romance by Rockwell, Norman

"Well-mannered fellow, the Frenchman," said Baynton, as the door closed; and the other nodded assent, and rang the bell for dinner.

From The Fortunes Of Glencore by Lever, Charles James