Sentence examples for gracious word from inspiring English sources

When you are gracious, word of your reputation travels.

I am a bad hand at the gracious word or casual congratulation".

Mr. McCain had gracious words for Governor Bush, congratulating him but stopping short of endorsing him.

He has been a tough opponent, and certainly I appreciate his gracious words tonight and I also want to congratulate those new Labor members".

Less gracious words came from Lloyd Carr, the coach of Michigan, which is now 6-2 and tied with Illinois for the Big Ten lead at 4-1.

After 3 hours 34 minutes, Blake approached Hewitt at the net, put his hand on his opponent's shoulder and offered a few gracious words.

To be fair to Smith, his gracious words about Whitlock after the final went largely unreported – "I'm quite good at eating humble pie" – and he waved away suggestions that he was partly responsible for Whitlock's success.

In an accompanying post on Twitter, the hedge fund magnate offered gracious words to some of the people who helped propel Netflix's stock price rise, including the company's chief executive, Reed Hastings; its head of content acquisition, Ted Sarandos; and the star of "House of Cards," Kevin Spacey.

Count him out, and he'll say a few gracious words before proving the critics wrong.

He could have done a lot more: not with more words, but with better, truer, more gracious words.

"Thankful for the gracious words of Dr. Ford and what she has been willing to endure," Denhollander wrote.