graciously
Example Sentences
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He seamlessly managed the transition to a new reign and graciously navigated the falling-out between his two sons, maintaining traditions of the monarchy as he modernized it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
"This apology was very graciously accepted and subsequently shared with the community," he said.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025
Fox added that Halloween provides a good opportunity for parents to teach their children to be polite and graciously accept any treats they’re offered.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025
She would stop and smile graciously, and sign her autograph — but with her own name, not Loy’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025
I pushed myself off, not forgetting to blow the whistle hard several times, to remind Richard Parker of who had so graciously provided him with fresh food.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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