gracious

Example Sentences

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You were a gracious host and friend to someone who, unfortunately, felt entitled to your time and money.

From MarketWatch

The tool is gracious enough to remind you that not all providers are in-network with all Medicare Advantage plans.

From MarketWatch

And being gracious people, too, they invited me over to their house one time and properly smoked me out.

From New York Times

Ms. Rheinstein was her own best advertisement, a gracious entertainer who hosted charitable functions for decades at her red brick Georgian house, twined with Lady Banks climbing roses and opening onto inviting garden “rooms.”

From New York Times

Bright-eyed, gracious and full of good humor, North recounted some high and low points of her lengthy career in an interview at her Eastside home.

From Seattle Times