table manners
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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
I won’t even mention Doug’s table manners, as I’m sure that would set her off.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 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
Lessons covered table manners, dating etiquette and job-interview comportment, as well as tips on hygiene, dressing and makeup.
From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2022
When guests weren’t present, Dad worked at improving our table manners.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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