good grace

Instead of taking the president's jokes with good grace, you fled the hotel ballroom in a huff and whined.

The true wisdom is to be always seasonable, and to change with a good grace in changing circumstances.

Iftikhar bowed his head,—in no very good grace, it seemed,—and cantered sulkily to the upper end of the lists.

She saw, however, that there was no hope of this, and submitted herself with a good grace.

But the boarhounds for once in their lives did not obey her with a good grace.

It is better to do things with a good grace, lest one should be forced at last to do them with an ill grace.