Sentence examples for civilized behavior from inspiring English sources

Unlike the play, it is not simply about the breakdown of civilization -- or at least, of civilized behavior.

Pelosi said the 21 August chemical attack in Syria was "outside the circle of civilized behavior".

This is a game in which all boundaries of civilized behavior have vanished.

Mattis called Syria's repeated use of chemical weapons "atrocities" that violate all norms of civilized behavior.

Men might be surprised to learn that notions of civilized behavior vary widely from woman to woman.

This vile display shows a contempt for all the rules of warfare and all the bounds of civilized behavior.

They are taught civilized behaviors, like feeding other animals ("Why don't you and Mirabella take some pumpernickel down to the ducks?") instead of killing them.

If you don't know what's appropriate in the land of civilized and polite behavior -- and hey, lots of people don't -- pick up the latest edition of Emily Post or check out sites like www.etiquettehell.com (for fun and instructive victim of bad manners stories).

In five movements — with no authority figures to establish a context and with no story — it distills the look of gangs, teenage romance, alienation, confrontations, unanswered need, a flouting of all the rules of elegant deportment that characterize civilized adult behavior, energy that is high even when spirits are low.

Someone who lives very comfortably in their body, very vocally, someone who breaks down the boundaries of civilized restrained behavior.

These policies are outside the circle of civilized human behavior.