well-mannered
Example Sentences
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Three years ago, Usman said he would charge customers one of three prices at his cafe, depending on how well-mannered they were in placing their order.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
Ian Khama’s well-mannered voice barely disguises the anger that he feels.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024
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
He rounded his shoulders and was stiffly well-mannered, like a servant.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
