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graciousness

gray shuhs nuhs

  • n  excellence of manners or social conduct
  • n  the quality of being kind and gentle

  • The crowd booed, but Tonya's probably immune to that by now, and she accepted her win with what was probably the closest to graciousness she's ever come: "I knocked her down a few .
  • Very well prepared both substantively and stylistically for what a determined Clinton brought his way, although he might have shown more graciousness when the likeability issue .
  • The woman I witnessed five years ago, with her graciousness, care and attention to detail, is the same woman I visited in the White House in February.
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Sydney Morning Herald
    I've been struck by his wisdom and his graciousness,Obama said, praising the long friendship between the United States and Saudi Arabia, the regional economic and political powerhouse.
  • Thaksin Shinawatra in ABC Online
    Nobody can bring me home except Their Majesties' graciousness or the will of the people,Mr Thaksin said in a 10-minute telephone call from Hong Kong to tens of thousands of supporters in red shirts at a Bangkok stadium.
  • Rick Perry in International Herald Tribune
    Texas Governor Rick Perry called Connally "the epitome of graciousness."

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