"polite" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A polite cough made him lift his head and turn in irritation toward the door.
- A polite cough turned him away from the garden.
- She was about to laugh, thought better of it, and changed it into a polite cough instead.
- She gave three or four polite little coughs, and her glasses promptly fell off.
- Seeing Felix's shocked look, he gave a small, polite cough.
- They did not speak again until, a few minutes later, a low, polite cough tugged them back to reality.
- It would have much preferred to give a polite cough.
- The attention-getting gesture was like a human making a polite cough.
- He heard a polite cough behind him, and he turned.
- His lawyer made a polite little cough, a warning to get off that tack.
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