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is chivalrous

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Honourable, especially to women.

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But above all he is chivalrous, and his dancing has so many beauties that he more than justifies his arrival in this leading-man repertory.

Nick, a firefighter for 20 years, is sensible though not sophisticated, male in the old-fashioned sense (that is, chivalrous and not entirely unchauvinistic), decent, humble, proud and overwhelmed.

The only chinks in his armor are some features of partnering: Though he is chivalrous to his partners in manner, the shoulder lift in the Shades scene is uncomfortable for him (his Nikiya was Ms. Cojocaru) and some finger turns with Gamzatti (Isabella Boylston, replacing Natalia Osipova) inconvenient.

In "Diamonds" Ms. Seay was poetic, and far brighter in musical timing than her Kirov counterparts, but neither elusive nor unpredictable; Rolando Sarabia (the company's new Cuban principal) is chivalrous, but somewhat stiff even when pleasing the audience in jumps and turns.

If either rumor is true, this is chivalrous behavior on Google's part.

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I am being chivalrous".

De Waal scoffs: "Maybe the bonobo males are chivalrous!

I think Lubow was being chivalrous when he wrote that Kligman was "irrepressibly coquettish".

So I now live by the rule that it's smarter to be chivalrous rather than comfortable.

The young man was polite and caring to the point of being chivalrous, and when he picked her up at her home often brought flowers or candy.

The Mohammedan held that chivalry was the curse of Europe - it nearly lost England the last war and, had he been chivalrous he would have let his opponent win that game.

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