Sentence examples for were politely returned from inspiring English sources

It always seemed incongruous this Depression-era hat-hurling, and the film clips left the story unfinished: was there always a confusing and awkward five minutes on the terraces subsequently when all the hats were politely returned to their rightful owners, and bashed back into shape?

Discussants who reacted emotionally when recalling experiences of IPV were politely invited to leave the discussion and supported by one of the team members until they recovered and decided to return.

Voices were politely hushed.

Questions on the subject were politely deflected.

Hancock and Botner were politely noncommittal.

As the screening wraps up, the delegates are politely instructed to return their spectacles to an usher and not leave them on the seat.

When George Horton, director of New York's Catholic Charities programs for the homeless and the hungry, interrupted a meeting among four of his homeless clients and a visitor on Tuesday night, he was politely but firmly told to return in five minutes.

Water.org and the Prostate Cancer Foundation both politely returned donations made by Redditors "in honor of" the naked celebrities they invasively ogled when their stolen photos were leaked online last week.

He smiled at me and I politely returned the smile.

But when he went to Newham Council to speak to a housing officer, it was politely suggested to him that it might be a good idea to return home.

He was politely impressed.