Sentence examples for was gracious to from inspiring English sources

With umpires he was gracious to a fault.

I like that he was gracious to this film.

Geoghegan was gracious to the boardroom colleagues replacing him.

"But New York was gracious to us last year after they upset us.

"Then God was gracious to us as we went to Holy Medina six months after I was born," he continued.

It was, effectively, a shut-out, as the now former light-middleweight champion from Mexico was gracious to admit.

Well could he afford to be gracious to Clegg.

I had to be gracious to get anywhere in reconstructing the truth.

He makes no effort to be gracious to Maria, to whom his visit obviously means so much.

After a decisive electoral victory, there is always the temptation to be gracious to the defeated.

And she's gracious to her backstage well-wishers, but there's a time limit.