courteous

It was not the first time she had helped with her mistress’s correspondence, for Lady Constance received a great many invitations, all of which had to be accepted or declined in courteous handwritten notes.

She said she "tried to stay courteous and calm", but told the jury she was "stunned" by the approach.

Mr Sawyer told me he does not mind people walking along the beach as long as they were "courteous and respectful".

She said she "tried to stay courteous and calm", but told the jury she was "stunned" and took the envelope before telling Ms Wandelt to contact investigators working on the case.

It is not a rule to apologise for a net cord, but some players feel it courteous to do so.