"polite" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The attitude of my new friends toward me was first one of polite reserve, and then that of friendly alliance.
- He held the door open for Tory, and maintained his air of polite reserve as she dodged past him into the stacks.
- Despite his polite reserve, she could still feel Picard's irritation.
- Zurich is a city of polite reserve, solid prosperity and hard work.
- This woman who bedded me for the better part of a year under the nose of her husband is now the picture of polite reserve.
- The 1Lussian officer greeted him in English with polite reserve, concerned as he always was that, when Morgan called, there wfis trouble, somewhere, for someone.
- She schooled her countenance to polite reserve.
- Raleigh returned her greeting with polite reserve, for even though she was the wife of his uncle, she was a Zulu.
- For all that, there is a polite reserve.
- She would treat her with the cold, polite reserve that she used on the customers.
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