Sentence examples for was considered impolite from inspiring English sources

"It was considered impolite".

(It was considered impolite to show the hands and fingers).

Even a few decades ago – in this country – it was considered impolite to speak about food at the table.

Five years ago, it was impossible for someone to ask me, 'Where does this book come from?' It was considered impolite".

I came of sexual age in a free-wheeling era, when not having sex on the first date was considered impolite.

In January 1887, during a heated discussion at a congregational business meeting, one member addressed two others with the informal German "du" (rather than the formal "Sie"), which was considered impolite.

In contrast to European countries where answering the phone during a face-to-face communication with someone else is considered impolite, not answering the phone or answering the phone lately are considered as impoliteness (towards the caller) in Turkey.

This is considered impolite and disrespectful".

It is considered impolite to hold actual candidates for office accountable for them.

Second, it is considered impolite for an orator to draw out a speech beyond the normally allotted time.

Well, maybe that has something to do with it, but eye contact with strangers is considered impolite.