well-mannered
Example Sentences
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Describing her Jewish neighbours as "well-mannered", Safoora said she had not had "many one-to-one interactions" with them.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025
Lee, a Las Vegas-based mixed martial arts fighter and beloved online food critic, is best known for spreading positivity through his honest, yet well-mannered reviews.
From Salon • Sep. 9, 2024
Steffen is also partial to the blowsy summer blooms of mophead hydrangeas, especially ‘Preziosa’, a well-mannered shrub with dramatic dark stems that’s easy to keep in scale with the rest of the garden.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2024
But now, the calm, well-mannered captain with the business degree has made winning very much his business.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2023
He rounded his shoulders and was stiffly well-mannered, like a servant.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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