civilly

We could all use a little more civilly at times.

He greeted them civilly enough, but with him they had nothing in common.

Your companion, I am sure, will answer me more civilly.

He has made her, if married, in the eye of the law, civilly dead.

When they spoke to him civilly he answered them in the same way.

Janet came back to the table, sat down and smiled at him civilly.

I drew up the water for them, and they thanked me very civilly.

"Working on the problem of the bridge," he said civilly.

The children start out civilly, but soon are bickering like their parents.

"You work together well; we treat each other civilly," he said.

But the bad blood on this committee is such that nothing can be done civilly or routinely.

He had been escorted civilly a mile on his way.

Just trying to talk civilly to them gets you a rap in the mouth or worse.

Stopping work to speak to her, quite civilly, had been a disaster.

The captain was civilly asked to surrender, but he again opened fire.

She spoke to him civilly, and never alluded to what he had done.

Perhaps by then I shall be able to speak to you civilly."

John had come civilly to his feet, with a deferential smile for her.

He spoke to her civilly, and his question was actually marked with curiosity.

This was the first time they had spoken even remotely civilly for weeks.

She was raised on the river, and never learned to speak civilly to anyone."

Some out-of-staters getting civilly united plan not only to speak out in their home state but to act.

But there were others who greeted her civilly, if stiffly.

In a little while he answered me civilly enough.

I thought you might like to see the paper, sir," he said civilly.