civility
Example Sentences
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An activist’s toddler is at the center of a debate about parenting and civility at Police Commission meetings.
From Los Angeles Times
One reason may be that many of the incarcerated are in bad shape and would embarrass the barbaric Ms. Rodríguez, who tries to cultivate a persona of civility by dressing like Imelda Marcos.
The federal government wants fliers to dress better, claiming it will bring more civility to air travel.
The Transportation Department kicked off the 2025 holiday travel season with an admittedly unenforceable civility campaign aimed at bringing back “courtesy and class to air travel.”
Compounding the difficulty in addressing such complex matters is what Bonham described as waning civility in public discourse.
From Los Angeles Times
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