good manners

NOUN
  1. a courteous manner
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  • Mother attaches a great deal of value to good manners.
  • The lesson is clear: good manners, fair treatment and a lack of guile are good for business. Times, Sunday Times
  • Good manners ban abusive language anywhere.
  • I am reminded of the movie, Rachel and the Stranger, where the widower laments that his wife fought so hard to make their isolated cabin a home and bring beauty to it by insisting on planting flowers in the front yard, bringing her spinet to the West and playing it every evening, buying a metronome for her playing, educating their son in the home and insisting that he show good manners. Archive 2007-09-01
  • It was typical of his good manners to make light of his impending death. Times, Sunday Times
  • Beneath his tissue-thin veneer of good manners,he was a very vulgar man.
  • Perhaps someone could offer a reasonable explanation - not just a lame excuse - for this apparent cold, ungracious, disrespectful conduct and lapse in basic good manners?
  • Everyone co-operated in making sure that good manners were maintained, even if it meant snitching on people who used bad language.
  • Even if I thought that I had some moral or good manners responsibility to use the label preferred by a strong majority of the group, I see no basis for accepting such a responsibility to use the label preferred by a vocal minority, or even half of thegroup. The Volokh Conspiracy » Another Word I Will Gladly Continue To Use:
  • And yet these good manners keep people at a distance. Times, Sunday Times
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