Examples of 'civility' in a sentence
Meaning of "civility"
Politeness and courtesy in behavior or speech, demonstrating respect for others (e.g. The diplomat addressed the crowd with civility and grace)
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- Speech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactions; politeness, courtesy.
- An individual act or expression of polite behaviour; a courtesy.
- The state or fact of being civilized; civilization.
- A civil office; a civil capacity.
How to use "civility" in a sentence
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A mask of civility is always the hardest to maintain.
Someone should teach you some civility.
Feigned civility with a heaping side of betrayal.
We live in an era where civility is on the decline.
Civility in politics is not simply political confectionery.
This is a time for civility and graciousness.
Civility in politics is harder than you think.
Let us bring back civility this election.
Civility persists even in these troubled times.
Truth and civility will win out.
Civility starts with the words we use.
The absence of civility creates the jungle.
Civility just does not seem to be a virtue anymore.
But you leave civility far behind.
Civility in and around the studio goes far.
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I hope that some civility is restored there.
Civility and citizenship in liberal democratic societies.
Not to mention civility and rational behavior.
Civility has been weaponized into political correctness.
A debate grounded in civility and respect is healthy.
Civility is not saying negative or harsh things.
I am not sure civility is the highest good.
Civility is a tightrope between chaos and censorship.
But the problem of civility remains unresolved.
Civility and collaboration will carry us forward.
It is also a pillar of civility and sound governance.
Nor is it restrained by the bounds of humanity or civility.
I thought civility should be shown on both sides.
There is no respect for civility these days.
For the civility you have shown to me.
I have the right to civility from you.
Without civility we are nothing more than animals.
His concerns about civility must be valid.
Let us just drop the fake civility.
A vote for civility is a vote for surrender.
I do not have time for civility anymore.
Promote civility and encourage civic engagement.
I would never expect civility from you.
Bring civility back into our lives.
Maybe it will bring back his civility.
It lacks civility and respect for others.
You do not have an ounce of civility in you.
Civility could quite literally be the death of us all.
One month of absolute civility that he will.
So that explains the sudden outbreak of civility.
Trump calls for more civility in politics.
To treat prisoners with respect and civility.
Respect the principles of civility and professional courtesy.
Barry was treated with great civility.
Her sense of civility is pretty off.
