Sentence examples similar to a courteous bow from inspiring English sources

Mr. Forster, buttoned up to the neck in a long, loose raincoat, entered the box and gave a deep, punctiliously courteous bow to the judge.

After bestowing courteous bows on all corners of the room, Toussaint settled into a strutting piano blues peppered with skittish diversions and rat-a-tat-tat chords, and breezed through Night People as the first of several tributes to the late Lee Dorsey, the 1960s R&B star he says he still writes for, almost 30 years after Dorsey's death.

He returned it to his father, who handed it back to the artist with a bow, forcing his features into a courteous smile.

He left a courteous tip.

There was a courteous little chat.

But it was a courteous occasion.

Ines was a courteous and shamefast woman.

He always refused, though with a courteous smile.

"I told him he would get a courteous welcome.

Be a courteous driver.

Be a courteous beach-goer.