The kind of political courtliness that Tannen elevates here would make Congress look even more like an insular, hidebound boys'club.
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The divisions on the court have produced sharp debates behind the scenes among judges who present a public face of courtesy and courtliness.
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This is very uncourtly, but it is justified, to Guillem, because she is devoid of all courtliness to begin with.
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As for Brosnan, he's somewhere between the no-nonsense approach of Timothy Dalton and the inimitable courtliness of Sean Connery.
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The Republican couple bred their boy for success and courtliness, providing lessons in everything from French horn and piano to boxing and golf.
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He and Haynes, the architect, treat their clients with the old-fashioned courtliness of a young Ogden Codman humoring his client Edith Wharton.
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Who could resist that pied-piper promise of adventure, the courtliness of a Georgia-bred gentleman, the charm of a super salesman?
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Russians have a reputation for swinging from one extreme the other, and that is evident in the exaggerated courtliness favored in Moscow and St . Petersburg.
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Julius Withers Monk was born Nov . 10, 1912, in Spencer, N . C ., but acquired the courtliness of a Continental gentleman.
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This style of sculpture is characterized by elegance and courtliness in presenting subtly, drawing a regular face and the richness and decorative draperies into the system.