well-mannered

Example Sentences

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Three years ago, Usman said he would charge customers one of three prices at his cafe, depending on how well-mannered they were in placing their order.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

"It's now time for us to move on, which would be Melissa's expectations of us," Mr Hoskins said, adding it was important for the couple to have a "well-mannered relationship" with Dennis going forward.

From BBC • May 13, 2025

Lee, a Las Vegas-based mixed martial arts fighter and beloved online food critic, is best known for spreading positivity through his honest, yet well-mannered reviews.

From Salon • Sep. 9, 2024

Steffen is also partial to the blowsy summer blooms of mophead hydrangeas, especially ‘Preziosa’, a well-mannered shrub with dramatic dark stems that’s easy to keep in scale with the rest of the garden.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2024

In the early days I thought that Mary Miller was just a well-mannered woman who checked on our progress.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter