Sentence examples for polite voice from inspiring English sources

'polite voice' can be used in written English.
You can use it when you are describing someone's tone of voice. For example, "I asked the store clerk for a refund, and she spoke to me in a polite voice."

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"Good morning," he said, in a loud, sarcastically polite voice.

A polite voice saying "you are very heavy, sitting on my leg".

"Excuse me, do you have any change?" says a polite voice from behind some cardboard in a doorway.

"Can you show me how it works, please?" she had said in her polite voice, tapping the tiny screen in the seat in front of her.

Making its status announcements in a polite voice, the Nest Protect doesn't seem to offer any advantage over other units when it comes to its core functions — detecting fire and CO and alerting you to get the hell out".

The humor begins to evaporate for good when Aston quietly suggests that Davies get out, in the same blandly polite voice with which he issued the invitation to stay.

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There were polite voices euphemising, but essentially it came down to this: America, since it grew up and got bigger than us, now "serves" Britain in much the same way as a stallion "serves" a skittish mare.

Directed by Ashim Ahluwalia 6 p.m. today, Museum of Modern Art; Thursday 8 45 p.m., Walter Reade Theater Behind the polite voices with Indian accents selling goods and services to Americans from a giant call center in Bombay are real people with real lives wearing headsets that plug them in to the American dream.

"Bonjour, Mesdemoiselles," I reply, in my politest voice.

So when Liza Minnelli batted her enormous butterfly wings of eyelashes at us, and in the politest voice essentially called us a child, we simply smiled.

He had a cultivated voice and was polite without being like an icicle.

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