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How to use manners in a sentence

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Their language is formal and even when they are hostile to each other, manners and politeness reign.
Any doubts that manners are facing extinction can be dispelled with a peek into school cafeterias.
Well-to-do travelers prized manners because they are the best available evidence of the breeding and character of new acquaintances.
Everyone co-operated in making sure that good manners were maintained, even if it meant snitching on people who used bad language.
He said that his first responsibility was off the court, where he emphasized that his players display courtesy and manners.
Politeness, good manners, and willingness to serve are values very strongly encouraged in children.
Politeness and manners were important but etiquette was not a top priority.
Why then, since we all accept that education is, in many ways, a form of social engineering, are manners not part of the school curriculum?
I hope, Helen, you won't think it your bounden duty to compose your face and manners.
As the week proceeded, we paid more attention to teaching them manners and proper behaviour through games.
Adrian was sure to act appropriately, with manners and courtesy for others.
She picked up the same one as him, and began to eat, trying as hard as she could to be polite and use the manners that her mother had taught her.
Years and years of classes taken on manners and etiquette and many lectures from her mother had taught her just how to behave around guests.
In a display of polite manners I declined the offer of a juice and a nice cup of tea.
While some rules seem a bit quaint, most 19th Century table manners would not be out of place today.
The language, behaviour, manners and values have to be acquired in order for the foreigner to be taken as one of them.
Her manners and behaviour were very charming and she was one good looking and well spoken woman.
Picture the kind of sandwich that is so large you have to cut it in half to maneuver it with any amount of grace and good manners.
They want to burst past the obstacle in their path but good manners and guilt prevents them from doing so.
By that time Paige would have made a smart remark to him about table manners, but instead said nothing and kept her eyes away from his.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Extremely clever at any form of brainwork, she was gauche and brusque in her manners, and totally lacking in perception.
Do you think the Greeks, whose manners we are endeavouring to depict, knew what a chaconne was?
She was daintily dressed in some sort of beige chiffon with pearls about her neck, and had easy, pleasant manners.
Mr. Berenson calls attention further to the historical significance of this page from contemporary life and manners.
Here Alcyone's gentle unassuming manners, added to her great beauty, made her a universal favourite.
Until then, I had enjoyed but a foretaste of the life and manners of the Cambodian Court.
One of them, barrel-chested and somewhat pompous in his manners, seemed to be a representative of the district attorneys office.
A princely Bashkir drew us to his booth, first by his beauty and then by his noble manners.
Mr. Petit has a learned dissertation on the nature and manners of the anthropophagi.
This was not altogether because of her mother's romantic past, but because of her own manners and clothes.
At fifteen or sixteen, she affected, both in dress and manners, to ape such of the quality as were most apish.
So long as Appenzell was a land of herdsmen, many peculiarities of costume, features, and manners must have remained.
I told him the reflection both of the poet and applier was much too general, and made with more ill-nature than good manners.
In this sort the consent and manners of women depended in the judgement of an asse.
She was bold in her manners, fond of herself, and hardhearted to everybody else.
From these though descended our manners are mended,Though still we can grin and backbite!
This Anglomania showed itself, not only in ceaseless political agitation, but also in an elaborate imitation of English manners.
Do you think the Greeks, whose manners we are endeavoring to depict, knew what a chaconne was?
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