be civil

Examples (10)

• The teachers were all perfectly civil to me.
• Let's try to be civil to each other, even if we disagree.
• I know you're angry, but you will be civil during the meeting.
• He isn't being very civil right now; maybe we should talk to him later.
• If you can't be civil, you should leave the room.
• Despite their divorce, they were always civil in front of the children.
• Being civil is the minimum requirement for productive discussions.
• He made an effort to be civil to his ex-wife's new partner.
• Can we all just be civil for one evening?
• She had been perfectly civil until he insulted her work.