Sentence examples for polite side from inspiring English sources

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The questions from journalists were on the polite side.

On the polite side were Debby Boone ("Remind Me," "All the Things You Are") and Howard McGillin ("The Folks Who Live on the Hill").

Though the Strip Tease Girl in "Slaughter" released a bombshell quality in her (despite the wrong hairdo), she stays on the polite side.

Though this is a loss, and though the company's dancers are on the young and polite side, the ballet still makes a complex impact.

While Burberry's insistence on the "polite" side of the British gentleman laid down a challenge to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's 1987 claim that "there is no such thing as society".

She taught me the polite side of music, too, how to just 'tip' " -- drummers' parlance for minimal accompaniment -- "and get into the groove of the song and enjoy it.

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According to Thoreau, the well-ordered soul belongs neither to him who merely indulges in the primordial elements of his character nor him who merely renounces them, but rather to the man who harmonizes his primitive and polite sides once each has been allowed to flourish.

Of course, your personal business will never finish in time to do this but it is a polite side-step.

French affair Ligne Roset is a bastion of modern bourgeois chic, founded in France in 1860 and since the 1940s specialising in the politer side of contemporary design.

Though she's still struggling with what it looks like to leave "the life" she's got this smart, polite, and witty side to her and she's managed to survive all these years.

QUESTION FROM VERNITAHERDMAN: I consider 'civil discourse' just that: a conversation at a level below shouting, that is (if it's not too much to ask) polite on both sides.

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