Example sentences for: politesse

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

  • To be perfectly candid, Prudie does not really care, finding this bit of politesse rather inconsequential.

  • The rehabilitation of Strom and Jesse is Washington politesse of the worst sort, a twisted Inside-the-Beltway version of ancestor worship.

  • Decorum and politesse dictate that you opt for the flush.

  • French critics hate Arnault's "American" business style (profits over politesse) and disregard for fashion history (he puts brash young designers in charge of hallowed clothing lines).

  • Up until a few weeks ago, the presidential campaign was marked by a deliberate effort at restraint--no insults, few attacks, an unvarying tone of stern politesse.


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