Sentence examples for keep things civil from inspiring English sources

To keep things civil, an F.A.Q.

Pinkerton and Darman are trying to keep things civil.

The local captain of police tries to keep things civil.

Does this help them come to a solution, or just keep things civil?

Since there are no big bills likely to pass Congress, there is little incentive to keep things civil.

Because there are no big bills likely to pass Congress, there is little incentive to keep things civil.

It is what keeps things civil, on a basic human level of understanding and respect in competition.

Kelefa Sanneh dropped in on the boxers Manny Pacquiao and Chris Algieri, who kept things civil over an Italian supper while promoting an upcoming fight.

Sam Hoffman, a neighbor who is also a freelance line producer for movies, stepped in early to negotiate some changes that helped keep things more civil for the other building residents.

In the wake of a bitterly contentious 14-hour marathon session that ran late into Tuesday night, committee members voiced a desire to keep things more civil during Wednesday's markup meeting.

And many seemed to have adopted an attitude that in the end, Washington is Washington: the apparatus of government is still in place, skilled politicians and career civil servants still keep things running, and ultimately nothing apocalyptic is likely to happen.