Sentence examples for gracious reference from inspiring English sources
They roared when he vowed to keep fighting for their agenda going forward, but booed when he made a gracious reference to a conversation earlier in the evening with Hillary Clinton.
He managed gracious references to his victorious opponent and the honour of serving the Highlands.
"President Karzai was gracious and made frequent reference to his fondness for the U.S.," the cable said.
The many references to how gracious the rapper Jay-Z had been as he explained who he was to an unassuming "old lady" sitting next to him on the R train in October during a ride out to Brooklyn.
Even the Mail Online can't bring itself to be mean to her, with winsome references to her "gracious" poses, "wide smiles" and "slim pins".
To make matters worse, Edna, who could not have been kinder or more gracious, turned to me during her own speech and – with reference to my point about the effect of exile on writers – said: "I agree with Jeremy".
In conversation she was gracious, even genteel, giving no sign of the trash-talking provocateur who dropped explicit sexual references into magazine profiles when she was at the height of her career, and peppered her comments with expletives.
