Sentence examples for but politely from inspiring English sources

It's only politics" then just say firmly, but politely "No thanks".

I struggled, but politely declined.

But politely, he leaned over.

The driver looked wasted but politely introduced herself as Anna.

Flatly but politely, he said to Mr. Garber, "Sit down".

Kuwaiti newspapers had paid tribute to Sheikh Sa'ad but politely suggested he should step down.

The selection panel for New Jersey Transit was intrigued but politely declined.

Often, she firmly but politely says, "I don't know" to even the most softball questions.

Actresses recall the composer's randy ways, but politely, because he is an icon, after all.

Dear Katie Hopkins, I am writing to you – not respectfully, but politely – to ask you to stop.

Mr. Cox was conciliatory at other moments, but politely stood firm on the basics of the bureau's economic model.