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181. Classical literature is a polite literature luxuriating in endless prevarication and self-indulgence.

182. And the trick now would be to keep a buffer between them, polite but plenty of distance.

183. He is unfailingly polite and tries desperately to understand other people's views.

184. The stations and stock were in immaculate condition, and all the staff we met were welcoming and more than polite.

185. All she'd done was to make a bit of polite conversation!

186. Physically attractive and possessed of considerable personal charm, his demeanour was self-effacing, gracious and polite.

187. The village ladies were polite and charming, but, despite Stella Felham's enthusiasm, the events were never very lucrative.

188. All polite exchanges are conventional to a greater or lesser extent.

189. Sabine pinned on a polite smile, and aimed it straight at the oncoming vehicle's windscreen.

190. I wanted live action, not polite conversation and chicken cordon bleu.

191. Show your teeth in a firm but polite way - the thing you're afraid of will then become afraid of you.

192. When I exclaimed at it,[www.Sentencedict.com] Mike raised his high-arched brows in polite surprise.

193. However, when you meet Sean Young she's disarmingly polite and looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth.

194. The staff at the hotel were lovely - so helpful and polite.

195. But it would not be polite to get down to such serious business as soon as the chief appeared.

196. Corydon is a shepherd, and Phillario is a sophisticated man accustomed to polite society.

197. I decided that I had not come all this way only to indulge in polite conversation.

198. Be courteous A polite but firm approach gets better results than a rude but firm approach.

199. Donnely was polite and cordial, but she refused to sign the contract.

200. He spent a few minutes making polite, nondescript conversation, then he proceeded to devote the remainder of the meal to Alyssia.

201. Most people were polite, but we did find that older people were more polite than younger people.

202. Everyone was polite, cordial, and nearly doubled up with pain.

203. Muriel inquired after their day and received polite but monosyllabic replies from each of them.

204. Many of us are too polite to resist their pressure and we end up sacrificing our time to their sales pitch.

205. Raymond Williams's assessment of Stephen Duck's collapse as a poet once he entered polite society has already been commented upon.

206. She wrote a polite little note to Miss Henry, thanking her for her kindness.

207. A real gentleman is as polite to a little girl as to a woman. Louisa May Alcott 

208. What stage was Lois in? the woman was polite to ask.

209. Hygiene becomes a matter of social distinction: polite people always wear clean linen.

210. His strident 30-minute stump speech was interrupted only a couple of times with polite applause.