Sentence examples for 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.

The four locals who approached by boat, though certainly amazed, were also courteous, for they bowed low, stroked their huge beards and emitted a throaty rumbling.

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

As a 17-year-old cub reporter at an urban newspaper, I was trained how to respond when I was attacked in a letter to the editor: be courteous, respond politely to factual errors the correspondent has made, and then bow out.

The people of Bangkok are unfailingly courteous: most exchanges open and close with a wai, the palms-together gesture accompanied by a gentle bowing of the head.

Security smooth and courteous.

Most Americans are courteous.