Sentence examples for etiquette if from inspiring English sources

It's about updated manners -- co-ed etiquette, if you will.

His advice to us took the form of bear etiquette: if you are intruding on the bear, apologise and back away – but never turn your back.

For Mr. Obama, that meant answers of hundreds, even thousands of characters — a clear violation of basic Twitter etiquette, if not the specific rules of Wednesday's town hall format.

Early Decision Etiquette If your good news was a binding early decision admission to the college of your choice, you will be expected to submit your deposit in the near future.

She suggests addressing nude selfies as part of education under way about consent and respectful relationships – "a kind of etiquette, if you like, in the digital space … rather than a technological, scary problem".

And perhaps the real trick when it comes to etiquette, if you don't want an account executive to amuse clients by burping the company's name, is to snag future leaders when they're children.

She kept threatening to send me to etiquette school if I didn't straighten out.

That raises all sorts of etiquette questions: If you have a tattoo of, say, a naked woman on your biceps, are you required to cover it up if someone under 17 without accompanying parent or adult guardian passes by?

Elbowing your neighbour for an hour as you attempt to bash out 500 words is not acceptable bus etiquette, not if you want to avoid a black eye or two anyway.

The most important book in our culture is filled with agenda-driven tales, poetic turns, outmoded etiquette and (if you happen to be reading the King James) excellent one-liners, but many of its greatest fans don't believe a word of it.

They were and are olde worlde, both survivors of war and brutal harshness, of preoccupied and absentee parents, scarred and proud, etiquette bound if duly stunted.