Sentence examples for was less gracious from inspiring English sources
While most French players felt England deserved to win, the replacement outside-half Frédéric Michalak was less gracious.
Valentine thought Burnitz was right in making the catch rather than letting the ball drop, but he was less gracious toward the rest of the defense.
Marveling in 2012 at the decision to rename the Queensboro Bridge in his honor, Mr. Koch recalled that he was less gracious to his predecessor, Abraham D. Beame, a fellow Democrat.
While Cranium Signage director and owner Phillip Garratt replied and apologized for any offense, he was less gracious in an email to one of her friends who had also complained.
Others were less gracious.
Some media outlets were less gracious.
And people will complain that the Jets were loud, but sooner loud than lousy: could anything have been less gracious than B.B.'s post-game press conference?
Meadows has been critical of athletes who have been "less gracious" in responding to the controversial case, which concluded when the International Association of Athletics Federations cleared Semenya to run this month.
But if he were less gracious, he might be tempted to say what music-industry insiders already know: Young people have tired of the loud aggression of much guitar pop, and the suave, seductive melodies that made his music a soundtrack for the 60's and early 70's are a welcome if kitschy antidote.
Canadians should get used to people being less gracious about racism because the truth is, the work of dismantling racism, in most cases, is much harder than loving the racist.
