Sentence examples similar to steer politely from inspiring English sources
I'm in no way opposed to accepting an after dinner drink, but how do I, politely, steer them away from this saccharine cough medicine?
With my baby face, he must have thought I was there for career advice which forced me to steer the conversation politely back to the rails.
Avoid people who discuss it often, or politely steer the conversation to another topic.
Those who make the pilgrimage are politely steered in the direction of an enormous donation box while signs ask people to leave Gallego alone and instead commemorate the trip with a €15 book about his life or a €5 calendar.
When asked how she feels about the fact that much of the money she is raising will help elect candidates who don't share her views on abortion and other social issues, she politely steers the conversation to different topics.
Asked if he would buy new Greek bonds, Dowding politely steered around a straight answer.
"It's not a talent show!" That's how Sasha Wass QC calmly and politely steered proceedings at Southwark Crown Court today back to the serious business of the charges in hand.
Although friends describe him as garrulous, he tends to be reticent with strangers, shooting pithy one-liners often punctuated with a questioning "Hmmph?" Geisel suffers interviews politely, but carefully steers clear of controversy.
