chivalrously
Example Sentences
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They take a boat ride to a private dock and Tasos manages not to stare at her remarkable sunburn and instead chivalrously asks for permission to kiss her and sweetly holds her hands.
From Time ● Sep. 2, 2014
The countess stayed seated, but her gentleman companion chivalrously rose in his tuxedo to receive us.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2014
The award’s presenter Colin Firth chivalrously slipped the shoe back on her foot.
From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 13, 2012
And maybe you and I are guilty of the same kind of instinct in springing so chivalrously to Beryl's defence.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 13, 2011
He is undeniably attractive, talented, chivalrously amiable, but I am afraid---- There come the ladies.
From Saint Michael A Romance by E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers) Werner
