Example sentences for: politely

How can you use “politely” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When Waldrop's book came out, I wrote him as politely as I could, asking exactly how he had managed to come up with his version of events.

  • The year is 1837--that of Victoria's accession--but we get a sense not of empire or of politely crumpeting tearooms but of decay and disease, of the more-Dickensian-than-Dickens underside of rapid industrialization and urban growth.

  • --Prudie, politely

  • ( Curriculum Vitae , the memoir she published a few years ago, politely fends off the curious.)

  • For instance, the NYT reports that when Clinton suggested that the grand jurors themselves wielded a definition of sex, that like his, required sexual intercourse, some of the jurors sent back word that no, they wanted him to address more specifically what he and Lewinsky did, but Clinton politely refused.


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