chivalrously
Example Sentences
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They did note that she missed an arm pass, which Derek chivalrously blamed on his jacket.
From Time ● Mar. 25, 2014
Since Ms. Stewart has become, thanks to “Twilight,” the very embodiment of romantic indecision, there are two possible suitors chivalrously circling her.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2012
The award’s presenter Colin Firth chivalrously slipped the shoe back on her foot.
From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 13, 2012
And maybe you and I are guilty of the same kind of instinct in springing so chivalrously to Beryl's defence.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 13, 2011
He knows the way to the smith's, he dares to roll down the high slope, he chivalrously carries her ridiculous little cape.
From My Little Boy by Ewald, Carl
