Sentence example with the word 'mannerly'

mannerly

accommodatingly, chivalrously, complacently, correct, courteously, deferentially, genteel, gracefully, knightly, polite, respectfully, well-behaved, well-spoken

Definition adj. socially correct in behavior

Last update: August 11, 2015


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Whence he came in a mannerly world like this, by what sort of unaccountable tie he soon evinced himself to be linked with Ahab's peculiar fortunes; nay, so far as to have some sort of a half-hinted influence; Heaven knows, but it might have been even authority over him; all this none knew.   [Please select]

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The natives, too, seemed friendly "and in their behaviour as mannerly and civil as any man of Europe."   [Please select]

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She said he was mannerly as could be, but he had the coldest, severest face she ever saw.   [Please select]

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The prince was hungry enough, but he was too mannerly to eat without being invited.   [Please select]

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"Nicely; she is getting quite mannerly, and begins to see the error of her wild ways."   [Please select]

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"You are not over and above mannerly," answered the Fairy, without putting herself in a passion.   [Please select]

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It was just, dear, deliberate, mannerly, yet comfortable and kindly Redcross.   [Please select]

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