be courteous

Frequency: 8.025.5 per million words

Used to describe someone's state of being polite.

courteousVERBS + courteous

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Examples (10)

  • The staff should always be courteous to customers.
  • She will be courteous even when dealing with difficult people.
  • It's important to be courteous in professional settings.
  • The receptionist was instructed to be courteous at all times.
  • He tries to be courteous to everyone he meets.
  • Students are expected to be courteous to their teachers.
  • The manager reminded employees to be courteous during busy periods.
  • She has always been known to be courteous and respectful.
  • The company policy requires all staff to be courteous to visitors.
  • Despite his frustration, he managed to be courteous throughout the meeting.