Examples of 'too polite' in a sentence

Meaning of "too polite"

Too polite refers to behavior or actions that are overly courteous, respectful, or well-mannered. It implies that someone's level of politeness exceeds what is deemed necessary or expected in a given situation. Being too polite can sometimes be seen as insincere or formal to the point of being excessive or unnecessary

How to use "too polite" in a sentence

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I have just been too polite to say anything.
You military guys are way too polite.
Everybody was just too polite to talk about it.
To call him incompetent would be too polite.
You were much too polite to call me names.
You have grown up to be way too polite.
Journalist is too polite a word for what he is.
My impression was that everyone was being entirely too polite.
They are too polite to wound the ear.
The problem was that she was too polite.
They were too polite to say anything.
Also you are way too polite.
Mom is too polite to say it herself.
I do not have to be too polite with you.
We are too polite with these people.

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I was hoping he would be too polite to ask.
I was too polite to say that before.
Litigation is almost too polite a strategy.
He was too polite to ask me questions.
Calling him a scoundrel was too polite.
This is much too polite for me.
He was too polite and tried to help me in every possible way.
I know you are too polite to ask.
Being too polite is a form of hypocrisy.
And he was none too polite about it.
Too polite to make any personal remarks out loud.
They are just too polite to show it.
I was stiff at first and too polite.
You can not be too polite in front of her.
I fear you have been too polite.
Tom was too polite to say anything.
The elder was too polite.
You are far too polite a lady to be so blunt about it.
Probably because he was too polite.
We are all too polite for it now.
These gentlemen from philip morris are too polite to say.
You are just all too polite to do anything about it.
Some accuse us of being too polite.
They are just too polite for this draft.
Petitions are simply too polite.
Someone too polite becomes suspect.
You are not too polite.
They are too polite to outright ask you to leave.
You are both too polite.
I was too polite to push this point.
They are just too polite.
Do not be too polite to flight attendants.
Tom is often too polite.
Just too polite to ask.
Golf is way too polite.

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