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"They tell a story about a much more genteel time," she said.
Genteel they may have been, but most were still dying to see the house.
Now, they are back in the same old situation of genteel poverty.
But so far at least, the candidates have been nothing short of genteel.
Should we be more genteel, or was she being overly so?
But I do enjoy the company of little girls and genteel women.
Banking is no longer the genteel industry it once was.
In the same park, about 30 blocks to the north, the scene was less genteel.
Although the show might sound genteel, it is full of substantial issues.
On occasion, the art world is far less genteel than it looks.
The story is about two sisters who start a school "for genteel children".
Now we know this is not a genteel inside game."
Such language from a very proper and genteel young Southern woman!
What could be more difficult to bear than genteel poverty!
Some are pretty but not much more, like a genteel fan dance in Part 2.
Life is orderly, even genteel, and for the most part crisis free.
"There has never been a more genteel atmosphere," he said.
He wanted to become part of a genteel literary and social circle.
She returns to live in genteel poverty with her parents.
Some fresh air and genteel fun is precisely what you need.
Anyone, even a person of genteel birth, could fall on hard times and steal things.
The soft voice was genteel - no longer a whisper.
In the real world things are not so genteel.
I avoid a place with fresh flowers - too genteel.
If, instead, you choose a more genteel type of criminal behavior, things will be different.