Sentence examples for polite utterances from inspiring English sources

Voices will say extremely polite utterances like: 'I didn't quite get that.

Cross-cultural and cross-linguistic data from languages and cultures around the world suggest that certain general principles underlie the construction of polite utterances across diverse societies.

Making politics polite again.

While the Real Madrid boss is a compelling communicator, capable of creating headlines with every utterance, Vilanova is polite, diplomatic and always steers well clear of controversy.

Beyond noting that his private utterances were in marked contrast to his public behaviour, which was ever polite, Larkin's racism is uncomfortable and indefensible, even when you put it in the context of his times.

In a splintered 5-to-4 ruling, the court found in favor of the F.C.C. and against Fox Television Stations and the other network broadcasters in a controversy over "fleeting expletives," or more or less spontaneous utterances on television of four-letter words that once upon a time were supposedly forbidden in polite, educated society.

And in their utterances.

These are modern utterances.

Some of Gillett's utterances were puzzling.

His public utterances offer no guide.

He is careful with his public utterances.