courteous act
Example Sentences
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The emperor saw his daughter performing that courteous act, and he was very pleased.
From The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc by Rudder, Robert S.
He is the same delightful, good-hearted fellow as of old; always ready to do a kind, or courteous act.
From Idle Hour Stories by Potts, Eugenia Dunlap
The courteous act, which was quite spontaneous, charmed the Queen and the Prince.
From Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 by Tytler, Sarah
The prince made this suggestion to our minister and performed this courteous act at all functions given to General Grant.
From My Memories of Eighty Years by Depew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell)
Forth stepp'd King Gunther's servants with courteous act and look, And led them to fit chambers, and in charge their raiment took.
From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown
