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etiquette

[et-i-kit, -ket] / ˈɛt ɪ kɪt, -ˌkɛt /


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He called the focus on taste and etiquette a bit of “frothiness.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Historian Bernard Capp, Emeritus Professor at the University of Warwick, explains that hat etiquette once reinforced social hierarchy.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

When it comes to manners, Debrett's - a leading UK authority on etiquette - lists polite behaviours for the cinema, including to:

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

It’s not your role as a guest and, especially, as a friend of the bride’s parents to point out that the couple fell down on their wedding etiquette.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

I thought I’d said something wrong—my first etiquette mistake in Grosse Pointe.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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