table manners
Example Sentences
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Ulf was reacting to being reprimanded for his table manners but he could have been talking to the writers’ room.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024
My son’s girlfriend’s kids, 9 and 7, are destructive, rough around the edges, and horribly piggy when it comes to table manners.
From Washington Post • Nov. 13, 2022
In the two-minute video, Paddington guzzles tea in front of the queen, before offering a spare marmalade sandwich to make up for his poor table manners.
From Washington Times • Sep. 20, 2022
Like “Daisies” itself, they typically embarrass these stodgy authority figures with their shameless gold-digging and terrible table manners.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2022
And when they did have food, table manners were surely the last thing on their minds.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
