mannerly

He took one, still sitting there in quite a mannerly way.

There's a whole range of behavior that can be expressed in a mannerly way.

Really, she's the most mannerly and demure person I ever met.

No amount of mannerly requests could win us the vacant table next to the window.

We just hope we can do it in a mannerly fashion.

"And these mannerly curs will help us on our way, no doubt?"

So he'll be anxious to make a mannerly host-gift to me.

Quiet he was, and the most mannerly of the barbarians seated here.

That's what civilization is all about - doing it in a mannerly and not an antagonistic way.

I would be rid of his fine and mannerly presence, eternally showing me up.

Darcy sitting in the chair on the other side of his desk, had no such mannerly hesitation.

"The institutions that people trusted to carry out conflict in a mannerly way are no longer doing their job.

Although he had some issues, his teammates remembered him for his personality and mannerly nature.

They were well-bred, mannerly horses but not used to sea voyages.

Not that a quiet, mannerly quarterback can't be successful.

"It would seem the mannerly thing to do.

"Sorry, the document you request doesn't exist," comes the mannerly reply.

They remember a mannerly boy, quiet around grown-ups.

To be sure, gardeners also share wonderful, mannerly rarities that you wouldn't want to refuse.

What used to be said of children in more mannerly times still applies to turntables: they should be seen but not heard.

She'd thought she had-her fitness reports always commented on her quiet, mannerly demeanor.

Bynum Hardy moved aside in a mannerly fashion, making room for the living man.

The other waited a moment as if expecting some more mannerly response, and getting none straightened up and turned a little aside.

Taylor let a well-shaped eyebrow arch in mannerly disbelief.

His curly blond hair and his mannerly behavior combined to remind her of Warren.