Sentence examples for human niceties from inspiring English sources

With Trump, you can never take such human niceties for granted.

A reprogrammed Imperial droid, he's blunt and detached, with little time for human niceties.

By that point, Enron, which had once prided itself on its intense team spirit, had become the kind of place where someone could be dismissed in such an impersonal way -- a company so bent on success that it did not always observe the basic human niceties.

If she gives up on human niceties, will she end up like Eric, just feeding on whomever she likes?

Among other things, it's a reminder of the social contract we enter into when living cheek by jowl with our fellow humans, the everyday niceties that make such proximity bearable – from clean hands to fresh breath and functioning deodorant.

Several elections have been openly fiddled, notably in war-torn Chechnya, where the Russian army continues to disregard any niceties of human rights.

Strategic interests — Caspian oil, access to Central Asia, containment of Iran — count for more than the niceties of human rights and democratic procedure.

Molvanians are not overly concerned with the niceties of human interaction, waving a fist or spitting on a family member is all part of daily life".

The dog who now sleeps in front of our fire is Sophie, a cross between a Labrador and a setter, who, like most of our dogs before her, has shown little interest in the niceties of human language.

As its title suggest, "Housekeeping" starts by seeming to engage the niceties of human domestic order; but the word soon hints how hard it is to "keep" much of anything.

Chimpanzees, our closest evolutionary relatives, help each other even when there is nothing in it for them, suggesting that this kind of thing evolved before the niceties of human society.