- manner
- 01. The idea of polite [manners] has changed a lot between my parents' generation and my children's.02. In some cultures, it is not good [manners] to blow your nose in public.03. People sometimes forget that it is important to speak to children in a [manner] which is respectful, rather than just giving them orders.04. When Céline meets friends, she kisses them on both cheeks, in the [manner] of French-Canadians.05. The clerk smiled in a friendly [manner] when we walked into the store.06. In the past, it seems that it was considered good [manners] for children to simply be silent observers of others' conversations.07. Brian has a very confrontational [manner] when talking to his employees.08. Lin Yutang once said that if you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless [manner], you have learned how to live.09. Male monkeys lose the hair on their heads in the same [manner] men do.10. In the culture of Tibet, it's good [manners] to stick out your tongue at your guests.11. The major environmental issue in Fiji is how to dispose of waste materials in a responsible [manner].12. An Iranian proverb notes that we learn good [manners] from those who don't have them.13. Someone once suggested that a great many children face the hard problem of learning good table [manners] without seeing any.14. Pierre Corneille once observed that the [manner] of giving is worth more than the gift.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.