manners
/ (ˈmænəz) /
social conduct: he has the manners of a pig
a socially acceptable way of behaving
Words Nearby manners
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How to use manners in a sentence
“Personally, I deal with manners of righteousness and God,” he says.
New York’s Most Tragic Ghost Loves Minimalist Swedish Fashion | Nina Strochlic | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTHe declined to award £30 to Miss manners for her taxi journey but awarded her £10 travel expenses.
How A British Aristocrat Used Big Game Hunter’s Sperm To Get Pregnant Without His Permission | Tom Sykes | December 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe contacted police after receiving six text messages from Miss manners during the five months to April.
How A British Aristocrat Used Big Game Hunter’s Sperm To Get Pregnant Without His Permission | Tom Sykes | December 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn a bizarre twist to proceedings, Miss manners sought to have her £30 cab fare from her Kensington flat to court refunded.
How A British Aristocrat Used Big Game Hunter’s Sperm To Get Pregnant Without His Permission | Tom Sykes | December 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThere are those, however, who don't equate sangfroid and good manners with maturity.
Smoking, the angry and fuming king protests, had made our manners as rude as those of the fish-wives of Dieppe.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.Thomas Smith died; a learned English writer on the manners and religion of the Turks, &c.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellHis Characters, in imitation of Theophrastus, is a work of established excellence, and descriptive of the manners of that age.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellMrs. Pell was a very elegant and accomplished woman; her manners were the theme of universal admiration in our neighbourhood.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 2(of 2) | Charles DickensIn those days fashions and manners differed greatly from those of to-day.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph Tatlow
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