Synonym: courteously. Similar words: impolite, polity, politic, political, definitely, politically, politician, satellite. Meaning: [pə'laɪtlɪ] adv. in a polite manner.
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(31) "You said there was something you wanted to ask me," he said politely.
(32) In fact the whole wedding was a sober affair - no dancing, just people standing around in groups chatting politely.
(33) The suggestion was politely but firmly rejected by the chairman.
(34) The audience clapped politely.
(35) Don't try to dictate to children; they will obey you better if you ask them politely.
(36) He smiled politely as Mary apologized for her drunken friends.
(37) Her attitude turned from politely interested to enthusiastic during the course of our conversation.
(38) He intimated, politely but firmly, that we were not welcome.
(39) The receptionist smiled politely.
(40) He politely refused to re-up.
(41) Sit with your hands politely resting on your thighs.
(42) At the final whistle, Souness and Dalglish politely embraced.
(43) Billy stood there politely, giving the marksman another chance.
(44) Is there any way of politely correcting someone's grammar?
(45) People laughed and applauded politely.
(46) I gave it back politely.
(47) Angela nodded politely with a little giggle.
(48) Pure-minded modern dancer that he was,(www.Sentencedict.com) Alvin politely declined.
(49) Just smile politely and proceed with your daily life.
(50) On returning, he very politely gives me a timetable.
(51) The boys thanked her politely and returned to the rest of the royal party grinning and clutching their gifts.
(52) When she was politely asked about her father's health her reply startled the assembled company.
(53) It is hardly likely that a vicious thug will wait politely while we ring the police.
(54) He expressed his admiration for the educational efficiency of the Jesuits and politely renounced his allegiance to their church.
(55) If anyone caught her curious eye, they just smiled politely back and got on with their business.
(56) After politely refusing her many invitations to stay longer, we headed off.
(57) They delight in playing tricks on mortals, though they will cease to give trouble if politely requested to do so.
(58) The older man greeted him politely and asked to see his passport.
(59) The White Woman lifted a snub nose to point politely.
(60) I come home, cook the dinner, check the schoolwork, politely ask everybody how their day went.
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