Sentence examples for courteous about from inspiring English sources

"courteous about" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe someone's attitude or behavior: "She was so courteous about helping me with my problem."

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What's so courteous about boxing someone in for 90 minutes?

But there's also something uniquely courteous about having something done professionally.

kok1922 My name is Juergen, and I have found people to be much more curious and courteous about my name than that of my partner, who has an equally unusual, albeit Korean name.

There is something so disarmingly courteous about the security officials at the Games that makes even the most disappointing news – "I'm sorry, sir, that bus is full" or "That area is closed to journalists" – seem completely acceptable.

When you're talking about your past experience, be courteous about your former places of employment.

If you get hit with a paintball, be courteous about it.

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I can remember devouring it in 1960 or soon after; here was one of the greatest English novelists of the 20th century, the author of "A Passage to India," divulging the secrets of the trade — or rather, expressing strong but always courteous opinions about the rival merits and methods of the important novelists of the past.

Although clearly campaigning for Barkley, Roosevelt made courteous remarks about Chandler in the spirit of party unity, but in Bowling Green, he chastised Chandler for "dragging federal judgeships into a political campaign".

And I can't believe he didn't make the odd suggestion, dead courteous: but what about doing it like this … There was a nice touch at the start of Tom Daley: Diving for Gold (ITV, Saturday) – Christ the Redeemer, arms outstretched, looking down from his rock over Rio de Janeiro, cutting to Daley, arms outstretched, looking down from his diving board over a swimming pool.

Always be courteous when posting about any of your collaborative research online even if you are only discussing your own section of the work.

However, be courteous and respectful about doing it, and contextualize them against the good things.

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