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COURTEOUS

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courteous adjectiv

curtenitor, amabil, politicos, cuviincios.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

When I rose there was the Socman himself by my side, with the news that I was on his land, but with so many courteous words besides, and such gallant bearing, that he prevailed upon me to come to his house for shelter, there to wait until the page return.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

When I received Mr. Billington's courteous message that he would give me any information in his power I thought it best to go down to Whitby and make, on the spot, such inquiries as I wanted.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

The Luggnaggians are a polite and generous people; and although they are not without some share of that pride which is peculiar to all Eastern countries, yet they show themselves courteous to strangers, especially such who are countenanced by the court.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

“His master also, as I understand, is a very mild and courteous gentleman,” remarked Harcomb; “yet I do not think that they are either of them men with whom it is very safe to trifle.”

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Yet milder men or easier to please I have never seen: eating my bacon and drinking my wine with a merry face, and paying my score with some courteous word or jest which was dearer to me than my profit.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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