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The phrase "a form of courtesy" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing behaviors or actions that are polite or considerate in nature.
Example: "Sending a thank-you note after receiving a gift is a form of courtesy that shows appreciation."
Alternatives: "a gesture of politeness" or "an act of consideration."
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But in spite of my occasional clumsiness, I still believe, rightly or wrongly, that Joan shared my conviction that a certain robustness of approach was in this context a form of courtesy.
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