Sentence examples for formal courtesy from inspiring English sources

The nominee's name is submitted to those senators, as a formal courtesy, but they could break with custom and block it if they choose.

He finally blew up at the head nurse, and from then on he was treated with formal courtesy & he cooperated fully.

Every morning Djomeh and Mr. Mahmoud ride together in the cab of a pickup truck, and much of "Djomeh" is devoted to their conversations, in which a quiet warmth shines through the formal courtesies and tactful silences.

If the letter is formal, use courtesy titles such as Mr., Mrs., Dr., or any military or government titles, and then use the recipient's last name.

Another interesting take on more formal wear came courtesy of Van Noten's refashioning of a ballgown for the modern woman.

It's a situation akin to the disappearance of the formal engagement and wedding portraits, courtesy of Bachrach, that were once a staple of newspaper society pages.

These experiences are characterised by poor knowledge and understandings of mental illness, family stress and disruption, actual and courtesy stigma, poor formal mental healthcare and healershopping.

My second talk with Malik came the next day, courtesy of the more formal invitation.

"Dining outs," another popular, yet formal social event filled with military traditions and courtesies, are similarly conducive to hard drinking.

I did this mostly as a courtesy, assuming that the publisher would want somebody with formal experience.

If you wish, you can use a courtesy title for yourself when you put your name at the end of a formal letter.