The ability to accept victory graciously and take defeat without bitterness is what makes heroes. From LearnThat.org. [Unknown.]
He did not have a chance to grow up graciously. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : gracious suburban living; a gracious home. ,our gracious king. From Dictionary.com.
Karin graciously agreed to share how she approaches crafting her suspensenovels. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Karin Slaughter: dealing with writer’s block] Reference
I asked if he would be willing to do an interview with us and, again graciously, he said he would consider it. From Wordnik.com. [Hangin' with Alan Dean Foster] Reference
To all the Obama supporters out there ..... learn how to win graciously. From Wordnik.com. [Obama making imprint on DNC organization] Reference
To all the Obama supporters out there …. .learn how to win graciously. From Wordnik.com. [Obama to campaign in Virginia with Webb] Reference
"Come in, George dear," she called graciously, "and let me give you a really good cup of tea. From Wordnik.com. [The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors] Reference
Obama won fair and square and if you are not woman enough to accept defeat graciously, that is your choice. From Wordnik.com. [Uncommitted Senate superdelegates meeting] Reference
Most libraries I’ve worked in graciously accept donations, then quietly add most of them to the Friends’ Book Sale pile. From Wordnik.com. [Donations gone wrong « Awful Library Books] Reference
“We should accept the title graciously,” he says. From Wordnik.com. [Cheer!] Reference
"I've been kind of graciously trying to say, Working on the street just doesn't do it. '". From Wordnik.com. [Gray Lady To Wall Street Failures: Why Not Become A Clown?! - The Consumerist] Reference
She will then "graciously" concede, but not after giving her supporters a feeling of moral outrage. From Wordnik.com. [A Sane Discussion Of Hillary And The Popular Vote] Reference
Here’s my entry Wall Flowers and Corner Kicks … though suggests for a better name graciously accepted. From Wordnik.com. [[Fiction] Friday #97 « Write Anything] Reference
She said the committee had "graciously" offered to move the date to the 13th and that AIG had accepted the invitation for that date. From Wordnik.com. [AIG, Committee Agree on Date for Liddy Testimony] Reference
You can't use 'graciously' to describe yourself christinebohan. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Yet he added that his era in the NBA will end "graciously" with "a big party.". From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
Mr. Osborne said Queen Elizabeth has "graciously" agreed to freezing allowances and, by. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Well, he goes and "graciously" lets me stay home tonight after getting home from school. From Wordnik.com. [[Help] Most Recent Posts] Reference
She had "graciously" given the nod to a freeze in the palace's cash allowance, known as the. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
However, Cameron has now revealed his offer of help was "graciously" turned down by bosses at. From Wordnik.com. [Starpulse Entertainment News] Reference
Either that or something came up in a background check that he didn't want to deal with, and everyone "graciously" let him bow out. From Wordnik.com. [ModerateVoters.org] Reference
However, the PSL confirmed that the invitation had been officially issued and that the Dalai Lama had "graciously" agreed to participate. From Wordnik.com. [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference
"graciously" refuse to go through as he swings over. From Wordnik.com. [PezCyclingNews.com] Reference
"graciously" (Laura Bush's word) offered the use of Blair house on January 15. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
I-- I had no sword to cut the Gordian knot and so "-- graciously --" I sent for you. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Film Mystery] Reference
He graciously received me in his Washington office. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of Robert McNamara] Reference
As he retreats, they gaze after him and graciously applaud. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Air Beneath Their Feet] Reference
Ted graciously insisted on hosting a book party for me in Boston. From Wordnik.com. [A Fearless Commitment] Reference
That makes leaders even more reluctant to leave office graciously. From Wordnik.com. [One Mob, One Vote] Reference
Location It graciously allows a Berkshire riverside town to share its premises. From Wordnik.com. [The London comprehensive that's schooled Labour's elite] Reference
This story was graciously emailed to me by a Fifty First (J) Dates enthusiast. From Wordnik.com. [Meredith Fineman: Fifty First (J)Dates: The Perils of Video Chat] Reference
People who hadn't spoken to reporters in years graciously agreed to open up to us. From Wordnik.com. [Revisiting The Oklahoma City Bombing] Reference
He "very graciously" agreed to delay the shoot, she says, at least until she finished. From Wordnik.com. [Out Of The Blue] Reference
She has graciously taken me in, as well as my three cats, and I'm safe, well-fed, and dry. From Wordnik.com. ['We Are the Lucky Ones'] Reference
Against Penn State, the Wildcats graciously let time run out rather than roll up the score. From Wordnik.com. [The 'Cats Came Back] Reference
This inability to graciously accept newcomers is a phenomenon I call "Born-Jewish Privilege.". From Wordnik.com. [Paul Golin: Who's a Jew? Redefining Jewish Identity for the 21st Century] Reference
He had been graciously winking at the way we had been using his lot for clandestine rendezvous. From Wordnik.com. [Humor and Hubris] Reference
Grappling with this concept, he graciously agreed not to post any more of my work to newsgroups. From Wordnik.com. [The Day I Got Napsterized] Reference
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