Sentence examples for that was gracious from inspiring English sources

That was gracious of him [to take the blame]." "He did an admirable job leading us from the front," the federal law minister, Mr.Khurshid said.

She wants a home that is gracious, with 20th-century art amid the antiques, but comfortable for children.

As for the director, "Mr. Rudolph employs a lightness of touch that's gracious in its generosity," Mr. Mitchell wrote in The Times.

But in "Dentists," using Craig Lucas's deft adaptation of Jane Smiley's novella "The Age of Grief" as a backdrop, Mr. Rudolph employs a lightness of touch that's gracious in its generosity.

Russ Knocke, a spokesman for the Department of Homeland Security, said the government was "working as quickly as possible with those states that are gracious enough to help these evacuees in this time of need to ensure that they receive as much aid as possible".

He has two New York Times bestsellers, including The Thank You Economy, which analyzes the shift to social media and the power of creating a social brand that is gracious and personal.

That is gracious and generous of you.

That's gracious and reasonable, and it's a reason to single out Trestle on Tenth, an otherwise uneven neighborhood restaurant whose individualism doesn't work as well when it comes to food.

Mr. Kenyatta had already conceded the election with a speech in a downtown hotel today that was mostly gracious but contained some jabs at his rival as well.

I like that he was gracious to this film.

Mr. Keller said: "I told the director that it was gracious of him to apologize.