Sentence examples for politely correct from inspiring English sources

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And so, seeing an opportunity to help tackle it, Dewey set up a Twitter bot "to quietly, politely correct misgendering errors".

Iupati is a 25-year-old run-blocking specialist from American Samoa described by teammates as gigantic, fearsome and a monster, but he speaks softly, even taking the time to politely correct a reporter who mispronounced his surname.

And yesterday, schoolchildren were given leaflets to take home, urging parents to "contact the office of the governor and the Senate majority leader and ask them to politely correct this grave injustice".

You don't want everyone in the room to suddenly think they have permission to make the same mistake, so politely correct them and move on.

Although people immediately assume I am a member of the second wives club (and each time I politely correct them and say, nay my husband who is 15 years my senior was just a late bloomer and was not ready to be saddled down with the old ball and chain until the ripe old age of 40), I am a first wife.

Politely correct them.

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"It's the Studio Museum in Harlem," politely corrects his wife.

Indeed, at the retreat, Obama had mischaracterized Ryan's Medicare plan, and Ryan politely corrected him.

I politely corrected anyone who referred to my job as my baby.

She and I were walking around the McQueen studios on a nondescript street in East London when she politely corrected me.

As a junior official in the early 1970s, I would be summoned to meetings in his room, where I would be listened to courteously and, if necessary, politely corrected.

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