Sentences with phrase «by polite»

Years of effort by polite Canadians, not to mention the stress of being constantly alert during those riveting on - line courses, and what do we have to show for it?
To his credit, DocMartyn * does * commonly supply verifiable references (albeit not always the most recent references) that are accompanied by polite logical reasoning.
Photo by Polite Photographic, courtesy of the Hunter College Art Galleries.
Photo by Polite Photographic, courtesy of the Hunter College Art Galleries and the artist.
Was welcomed by polite reception staff who made checking in quick and simple.
Let's hope they'll be monitored by polite Canadians so we can leave the crankypants Kindleboarders behind to snipe at each other in the Amazon jungle.
Betel nut sellers are generally desperate, young attractive women regarded by polite society as akin to prostitutes.
I was far less perturbed by the polite «Does not fit our needs at this time» on the first rejection.
I was meet at the door by polite and friendly staff.
Instead of another dinner at the local steak house, followed by a polite sexual dodge, the Fosters put on their best and head into New York City for a hopefully aphrodisiacal dinner at a trendy hotspot.
Judgments on class and race are thinly veiled by polite chatter and the lightest condescension.
Wales — We have been several times over past 2 years and can not fault anything, food is the best quality supported by polite and attentive staff».
In the early days of online dating, it was quietly laughed at by the polite and openly scorned by the impolite.
The starter's booth at the New Course is also a rectangular wood hut, right on an expansive, shorn tee and staffed by a polite pensioner with a name tag, his noggin encased in a headset, the kind football coaches wear.
You arrive and are greeted by a polite, friendly hostess, seated at an immaculately set table, presented with menus and specials for the night and left in peace to enjoy a scrumptious meal.

Not exact matches

You'll be surprised by how often a polite request for help pays off.
He's done this by ignoring the unwritten rules demanded by America's polite - society political class and the mainstream media.
In an era of raging, angry men like Trump, the «light and polite» shtick offered by network late - night hosts just feels unsatisfying.
Essentially, by not filtering their language to be polite, they're also not filtering their honest opinion.
The Chinese tourists were told to «abide by law, respect local order and customs, behave decently, be polite to others» so as to «reflect a good image of Chinese tourists,» said the circular issued in Chinese.
According to a 2016 annual drive - thru report by QSR Magazine, Chick - fil - A was voted the most polite chain restaurant.
During their initial small talk, I was struck by how polite and kind the manager was.
By contrast, Guru.com's strategy put the entrepreneurs in control, enabling them to drive up the start - up's valuation through a polite and restrained bidding in which they held most of the cards.
Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, led by Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, revealed that they'd created their own viable chimeras — or, in polite company, «interspecies blastocyst complementations.»
Hensarling — a polite and low - decibel conservative with a deadpan sense of humor and an occasionally sharp tongue — has become a tea party favorite by relentlessly striving to cut federal spending and shrink the federal government.
What Benito Mussolini called «corporatism» in the 1920s (to give it its polite name) is now being achieved by Europe's large banks and financial institutions — ironically (but I suppose inevitably) under the euphemism of «free market economics.»
Yet more affluent and cosmopolitan Chinese have flocked to Uber's service, attracted by fares that are on average at least 35 percent cheaper than taxis, with the cars generally more luxurious than cabs and drivers who offer free water and are typically more polite.
Smaller firms in particular face a thicket of litigation by competitors and «non-practising entities» — the polite term for patent trolls.
Step 3: Show them your infographic You start very polite by sending a personalized short (less than 90 words) email to these sites asking them if they want to see the infographic.
If it is necessary to do something unusual in public - say, giving yourself a necessary insulin injection - a simple explanation to those around you who might be distressed by it, is the right (and polite) thing to do.
Also, i imagine some fear of being stigmatized by «polite society» as a barbarian after being caught.
Even by law: the second one is simply rude language (which you deliberately selected, to contrast with equally biased selection of carefully polite phrase for your side — as if we never hear a rude word from you guys); while the first one is actually a blackmail, despite the said politeness of the form.
Can't say for sure, but I really doubt Zimmerman was polite about it, and if you were suddenly confronted by a hostile guy demanding why you were somewhere you weren't supposed to be, wouldn't you tell him to fuck off?
Leonard begins her remarks by saying, «It's not polite to call someone else's journal a crypto — white nationalist project, but...» Shenk insists that whatever agreements Dissent and American Affairs might have on political economy, «the culture wars aren't over.»
Reflections on the Revolution in Europe by Christopher Caldwell Doubleday, 432 pages, $ 30 The title of Christopher Caldwell's recent book may raise a polite eyebrow in Europe.
I am currently reading a book «the wisdom of Tenderness» — by Brennan Manning and here is what I just read I quote» When the primacy of love is subordinated to doctrinal correctness and orthodox exegesis, cool cordiality and polite indifference masquerade as love....
he first versions of the tales have a raw and direct character that would gradually disappear in subsequent editions, in which the initial populist element was smoothed over and replaced by a more polite sensibility.
Don't be bother or thrown off you feed by some of us non-professional less then politically correct and polite.
In the Texas case, no polite inquiries were even made by the valedictorian but instead the prayers were endorsed by the school district without any legal basis or reason to do so.
I have been «visited» on at least 4 occasions in the last few years by mormons and jws (I am always very polite to them), and I find flyers on my door on a pretty regular basis.
As noted by Robert Jenson, the international Reformed - Roman Catholic Dialogue, on just this point, «achieved an extensive common doctrine of Christ's presence,» albeit, interestingly, with a «polite shared opposition to Lutheran innovations.»
Judith Wolfe tells us about the origins of the journal: «As an Oxford theologian, I was surprised again and again that C S Lewis was widely read, and very much enjoyed, by theologians and philosophers, but that he wasn't felt to be presentable in polite society — he wasn't regarded as the sort of person who could be drawn into a serious theological or philosophical conversation.»
But since de Bruyn doesn't evaluate the moral, political, and spiritual content of Burke's choice - a content we could assess for its continuing merit today - the «polite society» defended by Burke seems hardly preferable to the cultural decay he feared.
This perverted psychiatric identity, elevated to the status of a mutant «life form» in order to safeguard polite society against its disgusting depravities, swallowed up the entire character of the afflicted: «Nothing that went into [the homosexual's] total composition was unaffected by his sexuality.
The latest missive, which was published by some websites and news outlets, says Arab men act polite around Jewish girls and «act as if they really care about you,» but it says that's a ruse.
I choose to judge a religion by its followers, and the many Mormons I have met have been unfailingly polite, intelligent, and disciplined.
At first he was very impressed by the Italians as rather better at many of life's tasks than the Germans — they seemed to get drunk less often and less obviously, they cut their clothes better, they were more polite and their hospitals were more efficient, cleaner and more obviously Christian.
A further danger lies in these bad translations, because, to judge by the comments, many if not most of the readers of this blog do not live in Paris (or France), but simply visit, and so could be misled into believing that «tant pis» is not polite language.
I think a lot of your ideas could really apply to vegan travel anywhere — not confusing the waitstaff by trying to explain «vegan,» being polite, etc..
Once again this house has been taken under by that ravaging beast the flu that has visited us so many more times this winter than is polite.
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