Sentence examples for etiquette where from inspiring English sources

In my column this week I argued that there is a new type of digital etiquette where asking for directions, leaving a voice mail message and saying "thank you" in an e-mail can be considered rude.

Theirs is a world of conventions and longstanding etiquette, where debates over skin-baring gowns or different bouquet shades take on the gravity of a United Nations peace conference.

So there's a new etiquette where you don't look down unless three people are looking up kind of to keep a little conversation alive.

Now if you've ever visited London you might have learnt the long-standing tradition of escalator etiquette where if you want to stand you stay on the right and if you want to walk up you walk on the left.

Yet Trump has acted as if the international system operates according to country club etiquette, where you ask a fellow club member for help—it is not nice to refuse.

The hierarchical nature of society was reinforced by etiquette where the lower ranked were expected to help the higher, the younger to assist the elder, and men to spare women the risk of sullying dress and reputation by having to handle food in an unwomanly fashion.

This bias is potentially stronger in cultures that have stronger codes of etiquette, and where people are more self-conscious of the front they present to strangers.

"One of these days I'm just going to standardize everything," she declared from Etiquette Central, where the use of titles is strongly encouraged.

She had a nice sense of characterization, and it came in very prettily in the etiquette tome, where Mrs. Worldly, Mrs. Toplofty, Mrs. Oldname, and Mr. Kindheart brighten the pages of information about how to ask people to dinner.

When their court time was over, the girls, along with the rest of their group, were escorted out of the gym for an etiquette class, where they wrote thank-you notes to their counselors.

As a work-at-home dad, this means I'm often dragged into the fray, making me long for even more lacrosse practices or, better yet, etiquette classes, where at least they'll learn something and get to hang with friends.