politely

Example Sentences

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Invited to comment on Rayner's remarks to Tuesday night's gathering, Downing Street politely declined.

From BBC

Then it scampered off to a safe distance, head politely lowered.

From Literature

“That was quite a picture,” I said politely.

From Literature

Plemons politely declined and the server laughed, saying, “Sorry, I didn’t mean to give you any peer pressure.”

From Los Angeles Times

As soon as I could leave politely, I thanked everybody again and left.

From Literature