Words similar to polite
Example sentences for: polite
How can you use “polite” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
A book about the extraordinary, if messy, career of the founder of Folkways Records wins polite reviews, but it's no masterpiece of biography.
But be polite.
I am not Prudy Crowther, though I wish I had gone to Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr girls being so polite and smart.
The response No problem is probably intended as a sincere expression of willingness to serve, but it comes across as a polite way of saying, I don't really mind your having taken up my valuable time coping with the mentally and physically taxing demands imposed by your overbearing, though trivial request, because I am an accommodating, thoughtful person paid to occupy myself with major decisions concerning issues of earthshaking consequence, with but don't let it happen again implied.
As for polite company (the only kind to be in) follow the above suggestion, and speak as though you were running for office.
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