All doors open to courtesy. From LearnThat.org. [Thomas Fuller (1608-1661).]
Latin courtesy is a highly refined art, of which exaggeration is a part. From Wordnik.com. [Communicating In Latin America] Reference
So Bound for Glory climaxed with Sting winning the title courtesy of an assist from Kevin Nash. From Wordnik.com. [PWTorch.com] Reference
(0600 GMT) at the presidential guesthouse in Pretoria for what it called a courtesy call. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Page 58 her I got what they call a courtesy interview, and they ended up offering me a job. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Julia Virginia Jones, October 6, 1997. Interview J-0072. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
And got great knowledge and courtesy from the dead. From Wordnik.com. [“I Have Been Taught” « Unknowing] Reference
This professional courtesy is eventually returned. From Wordnik.com. [AMSET Bug Day] Reference
Because courtesy is not just a matter of politeness. From Wordnik.com. [We don’t sell records,we sell dreams: Janis Ian] Reference
The trouncing of courtesy is also the triumph of truth. From Wordnik.com. [And Zuckerberg created man ... and The Social Network] Reference
And this recipe is again courtesy of the lovely and talented Martha. From Wordnik.com. [On peas and childhood memories..] Reference
On the other hand, public courtesy is alive and well, and I really do like that. From Wordnik.com. ["peacefulness, honesty, family respect, etc"] Reference
Image of a tunnel boring machine at Yucca Mountain courtesy the Department of Energy. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Although the district is offering what was formerly called courtesy busing at a cost of. From Wordnik.com. [Examiner] Reference
Image again courtesy of Steve Bodio: for more see his post on wolf-killing eagles in Kazakhstan. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
It was something larger and more expansive than can be denoted by the word courtesy or politeness. From Wordnik.com. [Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic] Reference
I received him with hospitality, but soon found that what I gave in courtesy he seized as a right. From Wordnik.com. [The Scottish Chiefs] Reference
That, he added, reflected a certain courtesy toward BP, a company they often partner with in major projects. From Wordnik.com. [BP Slams Oil-Spill Critics] Reference
Lincoln as having been wanting in courtesy, candour, and directness towards the commissioners from the South. From Wordnik.com. [The Civil War in America] Reference
Three things are difficult to get -- gold from the miser, love from the devil, and courtesy from the Englishman. From Wordnik.com. [From John O'Groats to Land's End] Reference
I made 'quick lamb curry' for dinner tonight, once again courtesy of www. taste.com.au (i'm so in love with this website). From Wordnik.com. [January 11th, 2007] Reference
Colonel Van Gilbert quite forgot that he was presiding, and that in courtesy he should permit the other clamorers to speak. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5: The Philomaths] Reference
He did not fail in courtesy – the Moores are always gentlemen – but it was a hard courtesy, which cut while it flattered. From Wordnik.com. [The Filigree Ball] Reference
I think your attitude about labels and courtesy is awesome -- thanks for being comfortable talking about it and not defensive!. From Wordnik.com. [Author-friends, Meet Lyn Miller-Lachmann] Reference
Which is probably the only time in your life you will see the word courtesy used in the same sentence as a reference to the USMC. From Wordnik.com. [Skippy's List] Reference
I find your writings informative and enlightening and I love your links recently read Genesis chapter 1 in Finnish courtesy of you. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: LEGAL ISSUES.] Reference
MR. MCCURRY: It goes to the National Archives for what is called courtesy archiving. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Here's a new play call courtesy of the recession: shorter seasons for high school athletes. From Wordnik.com. Reference
And just in the past few minutes we got word courtesy of The Associated Press that two firearms have been seized. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 16, 2007] Reference
JOHN ALLEN, CNN SENIOR VATICAN ANALYST: Well, you know, T.J., technically these things are called courtesy visits. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 12, 2009] Reference
On April 1, the local YMCAs embarked on what they are calling a courtesy reciprocal agreement for full facility members. From Wordnik.com. [East Brunswick Sentinel] Reference
Leif turned in time to catch a rather unusual expression on the maiden's face, though her courtesy was a model of formality. From Wordnik.com. [The Thrall of Leif the Lucky] Reference
Getting its nickname courtesy of its small, vertically-oriented valves, the Nailhead was manufactured from 1957 through 1966. From Wordnik.com. [Jalopnik] Reference
The pop-up will appear after 60 seconds of keyboard inactivity, which Mozilla called a courtesy toward users and their workflows. From Wordnik.com. [ZDNet Asia Latest Tech News] Reference
In all countries it is the feelings of the generality of people, that courtesy, which is the essence of honour, obliges one to consult. From Wordnik.com. [Pelham — Complete] Reference
For help interpreting, here is a glossary of frequently used terms courtesy of Corin Ashley of the Willow Entertainment booking agency. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Apple] Reference
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