[ UK /kˈɜːtəsi/ ]
[ US /ˈkɝtəsi/ ]
NOUN
  1. a courteous manner
  2. a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
  3. a courteous or respectful or considerate act
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How To Use courtesy In A Sentence

  • After his long stretch as an untouchable hero and saint (courtesy of hagiographer R Bolt) it was about time that creep More was taken off his pedestal. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • This usage proceeded, in part, from the notion of consanguinity between every member of a clan, even of the lowest degree, to his chieftain, and the affability and courtesy with which the head was in the habit of treating those over whom he ruled. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.
  • Uncle Shim shared these thoughts both as a courtesy to our family and as instruction to me.
  • A and chronic smelly while stumbling out the telly lyrics courtesy of www. killerhiphop.com Im so fly Im so ferry and the way I flow is very ginsu or machete, move my pencil move his deli platinum band platinum bezzie make a straight girl out of lezzie magazine mac bezzie keep my windows like the prezzie press a button than Im stuntin my roof look like its duckin meter go WN.com - Business News
  • Did the Conservatives win courtesy of the division of the opposition vote between Labour and the Liberal Democrats?
  • Getting there from the town involves a taxi or the hotel's courtesy bus up a very steep hill. The Sun
  • Zoobow is just another name for a nunchaku – courtesy of THR (The HighRoad). The Volokh Conspiracy » What is a zoobow?
  • Latin courtesy is a highly refined art, of which exaggeration is a part. Communicating In Latin America
  • First, it was a good thing that the negotiation process was led by a pair of egocentric men whose machismo instincts somehow consistently outweighed common courtesy, common dignity and common sense.
  • As a rule, beans pollinate themselves so you don't have to worry about unwanted hybrids, courtesy of an earnest bee. Groundwork: Beans, cute and dried
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