niceties
Example Sentences
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The public remarks from the two leaders have teemed with warm words and diplomatic niceties.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
In Hunter’s play, Metcalf plays a character who has no time for sentimental niceties.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
Weeks before, his predecessor, Sir Philip Barton, had worked through the formal niceties of confirming Lord Mandelson's appointment to Washington, such as writing to the King about it on the 18th of December.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
He says it’s time to dispense with cocktail-party niceties about AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
Social niceties done with, he ran his forefinger down the sheet of paper stapled to the inside-left of the folder.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
