Sentence examples for polite reference from inspiring English sources

That could be a polite reference to the mixed fortunes of Haji-Ioannou's recent ventures.

"The U.S. and Vietnam, as well as other nations in the region, also share a common interest in maritime security and freedom of access to the global commons," Mr. Gates said in his address, in a polite reference to the disputes by many of the region's smaller nations with China over claims to territorial waters.

In the longer run it also worries that "cyclical momentum", a polite reference to herd mentality, might inflate asset prices, as it did in 1999.In a report published in July this working group recommended fair access and compulsory independent research as ways of changing analysts' behaviour and making the economics of research clearer.

A decade later, my mother has begun to tell me of other men and women from Monroe County who "never married" -- the polite reference to gays and lesbians among the small-town South.

Robert Trotta's online bio once noted that his campaign was waged with "the goal of making county government more efficient," a polite reference to the vile culture he says he witnessed over 25 years as a Suffolk cop.

Trotta's online bio once noted that his campaign was waged with "the goal of making county government more efficient," a polite reference to the vile culture he says he witnessed over 25 years as a Suffolk cop.

A sign emblazoned on the trailer read, "The Grinch Who Tolled Christmas" -- a less-than-polite reference to Gov. Bob McDonnell, who was booed for backing an I-95 toll that would carry a $4 fee for passenger cars and a $15 toll for six-axle trucks common in this logging region.

Indeed, it was only after Mr Bush finally uttered a more polite public reference to "Mr Kim Jong Il" that North Korea agreed to revive the talks at all, after having stayed away for more than a year.In this section The lion's last roar?

The alphabet is called the "polite alphabet," in reference to the "polite people," which is how Russians referred to their troops stationed in Crimea.

The majority of the laughs that came from the audience during the show on the night I watched were that kind of "Ah yeah, I recognize that reference!" polite chuckle that you do to yourself when you hear a Nicki Minaj guest verse or see a dog dressed as Snooki.

Making politics polite again.