Sentence examples for it would be polite from inspiring English sources

"Perhaps not, but it would be polite to tell me".

It would be polite for her to offer you a portion of the proceeds.

It would be polite to describe Risen, who is in his fifties, as rumpled.

But I've nothing against newspapers challenging or even lampooning him; just that it would be polite to first discover what it is they are challenging.

Jordan could see that she was trying to make up her mind whether or not she ought to ask who he was; whether it would be polite.

Many scientists also get paid to teach or work alongside those who teach in universities, and it would be polite to see what is planned for them before popping the champagne corks.

And as for the state of the pitch, it would be politest to say it was of a different standard altogether from the stuff played on it.

Sitting down, I thought I'd be polite and so asked the older woman if she were an author.

If someone served this to you at a dinner party you would be polite about it.

I was so sure he would be polite about it, maybe keep talking to me for a while, and then fade away because I was diseased, tainted.

To say it took the glow off my Christmas shopping would be polite.