Sentence examples for polite to name from inspiring English sources

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But she is too polite to name names.

He was too polite to name names, but he meant the US and, by association, Britain.

Her recent opening night was an extraordinary, chic jam of many people who were pale beauties in Bricktop's circle 25 years ago, but it would not be polite to name them.

Mr Ilves was too polite to name names, but a quick bit of research suggests that the person concerned was Klaus Hansch (however I can't find the exact quote in English).

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Ever polite, he refused to name a favorite teammate so as not to leave anyone out.

It is only polite to know the names of your hosts.

The staff, true to the town, is multilingual; and true to the Windsor name, polite to a fault, yet will greet you warmly and at every turn of the hallways will ask to ensure that there is nothing you lack.

For example, you stop calling people "dude" or "man" and you consider it polite to use people's first name as a form of acknowledging them for who they really are.

Ted demanded, and predicted that she would see nothing in England but rain and coldness and people who were too polite to ask her to repeat her name.

(Her name is pronounced "Ahn-a," not "An-a," but Faris is too polite to correct anyone).

Polite to clients.

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