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well-mannered

[wel-man-erd] / ˈwɛlˈmÃĶn ərd /




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He seems like a nice kid — well-mannered, diligent and hardworking.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Mr. Tommasini’s portrayal reveals the strong will beneath the contralto’s well-mannered surface.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Describing her Jewish neighbours as "well-mannered", Safoora said she had not had "many one-to-one interactions" with them.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2025

One of Bianchi’s former neighbors remembered him as “a friendly, well-mannered, nice young man.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2025

He rounded his shoulders and was stiffly well-mannered, like a servant.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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