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How to use courteous in a sentence

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Others dining enthused over the wonderful atmosphere, attractive decor, courteous staff and excellent value for money.
This country house in a metropolis prides itself on courteous and friendly service, but still keeps pace with modern life.
You need each other, so be courteous and considerate, as you would ask them to be to you.
Andrew was a very gentle, courteous man with huge respect for everyone he worked with.
They were respectful and courteous and asked my father's permission to speak to him alone.
That will depend to a large extent on how courteous and considerate motorists are.
Ernest was an old fashioned sort, well mannered and courteous, quietly spoken, and above all a gentleman.
But you can at least be polite, courteous and respect the fact that your views are very different to theirs.
Pleasant, courteous and gracious, Noreen was devoted to her family and friends.
I made the short walk to my booth number, and was greeted by two courteous and polite women.
Tom was a pleasant courteous gentleman who was well liked in the local farming community.
But shop assistants insisted the star was polite and courteous throughout her visit.
Women never say thank you when you are courteous and polite, only if you comment on their appearance.
A polite, courteous, almost lavender man, he seems the model of bourgeois propriety.
Your courteous manner generates a lot of goodwill and will also earn you respect.
Sean was a pleasant, courteous and gracious neighbour who could always be relied on to lend a helping hand.
A pleasant and courteous gentleman, he was highly regarded as a neighbour and friend.
I remember being struck, the few times I met him, by how courteous his manner was.
Walking someone to the door will once again be considered a courteous gesture.
More people were coming inside and Sarah was polite and courteous to every one of them.
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Examples from Classical Literature
They are not concentrative, and they are not infallibly courteous, as men are.
Whence our old word beldam, the more courteous meaning of which is all but lost in its ironical one.
He converses with Don Juan and a couple of other blas mortals, uttering Shavian iconoclasms with an air of courteous boredom.
I thank the writer for his argument, and his courteous manner of presenting it.
Like all French mayors of my experience, he was a courteous, big-hearted gentleman.
But Mr. dawks concluded his paper with a courteous sentence, which was very well taken and applauded by the whole company.
Do you ask out of courteous curiosity, as meeting travelers may do, or for some other reason?
Every indigene learns by hard experience to be courteous to a French soldier.
He has not proved a courteous antagonist, for he has not stripped to the contest.
He was polite but kept a courteous distance when he joined the two ladies for a moment in the gardens or on the jete.
But the brisk, courteous person with the dividers and tape-measure is reassuring.
A courteous fellow-student of sellar once showed his relatives over Balliol.
Governor Eberhart's courteous letter mentioned them, and the forests, especially.
Very courteous was the knight, and meetly schooled in what was due to maidens.
Ragged as a beggar of Murillo's, courteous as a hidalgo by Velasquez, he added a grace and an epicurism completely French.
And look to it if it be courteous to unhorse a knight, who is ready to be thy servant.
Instead, he gave her unmedicated sugar pills and as courteous attention as he could pull together.
Then with a courteous shake of the hand, stately as though he were a bishop in canonicals, Arnold Jackson took leave of his guest.
And Madame Rosalie's tone, though courteous, had not been eager or placating.
He was a true and courteous knight, and was not only an earnest supporter, but a charter member of Pentalpha Lodge.
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