| 单词 | graciousness |
| 例句 | Jefferson had then responded to this magnanimous gesture with equivalent graciousness. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z His posture seemed the model of graciousness and elegant accommodation. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z When he told her who he was the Queen received him with the utmost graciousness and welcomed him and his company to her city. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Olanna took after their mother, although hers was a more approachable beauty with the softer face and the smiling graciousness and the fleshy, curvy body that filled out her black dress. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “But Ophelia does not know of Agnes,” says Marguerite, turning to me with a pretended graciousness, as if she would introduce me to a friend. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z How was it that she had absolutely none of Ishtar's graciousness? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Their impeccable manners and graciousness did not offer complete protection from the reactions some of the staff had to the presence of black men in professional positions at the laboratory. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Many of these old brick and stone houses, with their tin-roofed verandas, still stood in Sophiatown, giving the township an air of Old World graciousness. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma longed to know what Frank’s first opinion of Mrs. Elton might be; how he was affected by the studied elegance of her dress, and her smiles of graciousness. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z She admired his impeccable table manners and the graciousness of his smile. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z We’ve seen her transparency and graciousness in an ecosystem that encourages the opposite. Kelly Clarkson Is Nobody’s Puppet 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z This same critical graciousness runs throughout these lectures. How great science fiction works 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Though I think the social personality is not always fraudulent, James called it “the graciousness of mere twaddle.” Cynthia Ozick, with her new collection 'Critics, Monsters, Fanatics,' on her writing life 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z "Sting approaches Jackie with the same graciousness and serious-mindedness he brought to the 'Ship's' music and lyrics," USA Today added. Rock star Sting buoys 'The Last Ship' with Broadway role 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z "I was really struck by the graciousness of the two of them," he added. Broadway's Peter Pan meets 2 iconic Peters 2012-11-09T14:40:09Z She commanded attention with a combination of graciousness, gracefulness and assertiveness, stumbling only on the overly embellished "How Long I've Been Waiting." Aretha Franklin in glorious form at Chicago Theatre 2011-05-20T13:38:00Z Mr. Vee abbreviated his surname at the suggestion of Mr. Dylan, who was taken by Mr. Vee’s graciousness and later described him as “the most beautiful person I’ve ever been on the stage with.” Bobby Vee, Pop Idol Known for ‘Take Good Care of My Baby,’ Dies at 73 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z But her diplomatic overtures — which often strike a chord of independence, as much as graciousness — have not been without missteps. Amid uproar, Melania Trump placates as her husband provokes 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Although Lucinda has the graciousness of a Southern belle, she ultimately proves to be perhaps the most, well, bohemian of all the play’s characters. Review: ‘The Mystery of Love and Sex’ Looks at Identity and Secrets Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z This sublime section is written in the third person, from Vidal’s vantage point — an act of near-ventriloquism that captures the writer’s astringent humor and haughty graciousness. Review | A ‘Talented Mr. Ripley’ pursues literary fame in ‘A Ladder to the Sky’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z I knew this was the first of many such social gatherings in which my hosts would treat me to a pleasant meal, and I accepted with graciousness. Rigoberto González on being in the bittersweet club of professionals of color 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z His face a mask of warm condescension, his diction as plummy as damson preserves, Mr. Busch does evoke the holier-than-thou graciousness into which Russell evolved. | 'The Divine Sister': No Doubt, Not a Typical Singing Nun 2010-09-23T02:03:00Z Whittington’s reluctance to talk about his one moment of planetary fame was a mark of graciousness and gentlemanly propriety. Perspective | The thing Harry Whittington refused to lie about 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z But in its best numbers, Ms. Katona Bennett, who played Christine in “The Phantom of the Opera,” dropped the official facade of graciousness and sentimentality to voice a cheerful sense of the absurd. Music Review: Raissa Katona Bennett at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency 2012-08-23T22:26:11Z “She has a wonderful graciousness about handling divergent points of view.” New president Deborah Rutter is Kennedy Center’s breath of fresh air from Windy City “There’s a graciousness about both of them that is endearing.” Eric and Don have the Trump name, the money, the genes. Here’s what makes them different. 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Lady Bird Johnson, in our lives, someone with the self-effacing graciousness of a geisha, the political shrewdness of Cleopatra, the intelligence of a Phi Beta Kappa and the caregiving skills of Florence Nightingale. Beneath Her Decorous Demeanor, ‘Lady Bird Johnson’ Was a Political Force 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z We will welcome them with graciousness and good cheer, with clean napkins, low candles, a ton of food. Thanksgiving: What We Believe 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z In this staging, by Rosemary Dunleavy and Arch Higgins, we were ideally caught between Balanchine’s mesmerizing mastery of changing geometric patterns and the image of bright, youthful graciousness embodied by each couple. Dance Review: School of American Ballet Workshop Performances 2013-06-03T21:09:56Z And making her company debut as Baba the Turk, the bearded diva Tom marries, the mezzo-soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis had a vibrant presence and a grounded sound, elegant in her graciousness to Anne. Review: A ‘Rake’ Takes a Treasured Spot in the Opera Season 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The Pygmalion players, adroit in shifting styles, summon graciousness for Schubert and flair for the more theatrically astute composers. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z From my mother I inherited a graciousness and innate courtesy. Kathleen Turner: ‘Decades after Body Heat I am still a sexual icon’ 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z “We wish to extend our deepest gratitude to each of them for the graciousness they displayed during such a difficult moment,” the statement said. Academy 'deeply regrets' Oscars best film fiasco, as accountant is blamed 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z There were tears, jubilation and graciousness from the defeated. Inside the world of competitive sign spinning 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z But Hemingway notes with graciousness and understanding that her parents, novelist Ernest Hemingway's son, Jack, and his wife, known as Puck, were overwhelmed. Mariel Hemingway shares family's troubled history in two new books 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Posing, smiling, and defending himself, Creighton conveyed an impressive range of emotion: graciousness, mild alarm, nervousness, and joy. Michael Cyril Creighton, Actor Without Limits 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z If I’m at your house for dinner, I may eat something else, because of the exceptions we make for hospitality and personal relationships and graciousness. The secret to serving dinners that please vegetarians, vegans and omnivores 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Your character displays graciousness toward his guests, mixed with thinly veiled contempt when they arrive late. Q&A: David Hyde Pierce Will Be Your Host 2011-06-29T22:29:21Z You have a lot of space in your heart for other writers; there is a graciousness about you. Authors Janet Fitch, Cynthia Bond share admiration for each other's work 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z But it’s her unyielding graciousness that can seem so surprising. Carrie Coon, at the top of her game, returns to the stage where it all began 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The point of the book is that graciousness is not just good for its own sake; it is useful in getting things accomplished, in politics as in life. Among the Vulgarians 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z “Now more than ever is the time to encourage a spirit of graciousness here in Washington,” Milstein said. Don’t gloat, don’t pout: The Golden Rule of elite Washington inaugural parties 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z I applaud her graciousness and thank her for making me painfully snicker at myself. Rant & Rave: An awkward trailing vine at the nursery 2011-08-19T18:28:08Z She has delicacy, authority, refinement: sweetness among the child angels, graciousness to the child visitors, rapture and serenity combined in the great adagio. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Nutcracker’ Dancers in This Season’s Performances 2013-12-31T20:45:44Z A surface reading of her said “vanilla” — or maybe, given the air of Southern graciousness passed down from her mother, “butter pecan” — but nothing more complicated than that. The Age of Laura Linney 2010-07-28T20:52:00Z Fairbanks describes how Christo wanted to believe that he was hated: “How dare you hold up a mirror of graciousness that shows me the reflection of a worse man than you?” An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z He poured his — I mean this literally — he poured his life into it: his ideas, his thoughts, his wit, his graciousness, his sense of tragedy. David Rakoff’s Last Deadline 2013-07-03T16:16:53Z This is the time to convey a sense of gratitude and graciousness. Oscars: Hollywood's death march of manners 2011-02-25T01:04:33Z Can she navigate official Washington relying on the same graciousness and playful, Everymom Instagram posts that once helped win her widespread, nonpartisan respect? Is Ivanka Trump building bridges — or walking a tightrope? 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Guidara, 39, says his wife is the ideal mix of intensity and graciousness. For Christina Tosi, Building a Dessert Empire Is Not All Milk and Cookies 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Yet when we first spot the source of that noise, as we ascend the stairs to the landing above, she is graciousness itself, wreathed in smiles and pearls. Theater Review: ?Elective Affinities? With Zoe Caldwell - Review 2011-12-03T03:00:04Z Her unflagging graciousness, guileless manner and nonthreatening good looks are viewed by admirers as a tonic, the sparkling antidote to excess. New York Fashion Week: Kate Middleton?s Style Felt on the Runways ? New York Fashion Week 2011-09-07T21:34:15Z The lack of performative graciousness, the harsh smear of lipstick and mascara where silver medalist Trusova had cried off her makeup. Perspective | The most painful part of Kamila Valieva’s Olympic stumble was what happened after she left the ice 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Parched I’m not sure when graciousness went out of style, but lately I’ve been invited into people’s homes and waited for more than an hour before being offered so much as a glass of water. Social Q?s: Babes in Letters 2011-01-06T21:43:38Z She radiates steely, self-satisfied graciousness — except when she reveals a subversive streak. Review | A first lady and a diva show their vulnerability in two productions 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z His portrayal of arrogant officials who intimidate these poor people with a blizzard of regulations and forms will make you pine for the relative graciousness of the DMV. Review | Perumal Murugan said his career as a novelist was dead. Lucky for us, he was wrong. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Plenty of ammo for SNL without that, though she sets herself up with that syrupy Southern charm caricature that revolts those of us who were raised with true Southern graciousness. Kimmel, Covfefe, ‘Wonder Woman’: Washington’s Views on Pop Culture in 2017 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z “Ivanka’s made the choice to use her gifts to prop up her father’s ugly and xenophobic campaign, employing her charm as a kind of weaponized graciousness,” Nussbaum wrote. One nation, “weaponized”: What this in-vogue verb tells us about our divided culture 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z If you think about how life is lived for everybody, not just writers, day by day, most of it is lubricated by the graciousness of mere twaddle. Cynthia Ozick, with her new collection 'Critics, Monsters, Fanatics,' on her writing life 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The funny thing is, during my years of working in a restaurant that demanded a great deal of its employees, not least of which was graciousness in the face of rudeness, I loved my job. Everyone should wait tables 2013-12-14T00:00:00Z In a way, her slave-dinner-party idea is uglier even than her “N word” admission, because it’s thought-through sentimentality for a racist system, excused as being about a love for beauty and graciousness. Less Than Accidental Racist: Why Paula Deen’s Comments Insult Her Fans Too 2013-06-20T17:10:41Z His inaugural reading was infused with humility and graciousness, but it was also an elaborately choreographed event informed by his years as a teacher and activist. New U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera made a fantastic debut in DC 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Instead, Ivanka’s made the choice to use her gifts to prop up her father’s ugly and xenophobic campaign, employing her charm as a kind of weaponized graciousness. The R.N.C. on TV: Ivanka’s Weaponized Graciousness 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The place is extremely welcoming, and manages an old-fashioned graciousness without strain. Restaurant Review: Minton’s in Harlem 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Allie pities “poor Condi, who seemed to have spent a lifetime offering graciousness as a kind of microwaved substitute for actual warmth.” A Comic Novel About the George W. Bush No One Knows 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z And we meet other abortion rights advocates, like June Ayers, owner of Reproductive Health Services in Montgomery, Ala., who blends graciousness and fortitude while contending with protesters outside her office. Review: ‘Trapped,’ a Documentary, Looks at Abortion Clinics in the South 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z “There’s still graciousness in the world,” she says, and walks away. 'Boardwalk Empire' Finale Recap: Golden Memories 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z The couple’s shared appreciation of history, modernity, sophistication and graciousness starts with the treelined motor court. Rob Lowe 2010-09-01T04:00:00Z But by the graciousness of God, I am here today. Olivia Rodrigo praises female artists in Billboard speech 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He was generous and encouraging and I will always remember his graciousness. Readers and writers remember 2013-06-21T20:58:44Z Yet his graciousness and infectious, low-key, ironic laugh dissolves one's sudden guilt for taking up his time. 'This American Life' host Ira Glass brings his radio stories to Seattle 2010-08-19T23:44:00Z In including a piece by Ms. Jamison, Mr. Battle showed his graciousness; in his first addition to the repertory he showed his taste. Dance Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at City Center - Review 2011-12-01T22:40:24Z He is taking the accolades with modest graciousness. Golden Globe Nominee Reactions 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z This “mirror of graciousness” wasn’t something that Malaika, for one, was especially interested in providing. An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z “But if somebody great popped up tomorrow, who’s ready to go, and the board decided they wanted to do that, I would step aside, hopefully with a good amount of graciousness.” Big changes afoot at Hillyer 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Try to avoid saying things like “graciousness is dead.” Social Q?s: Babes in Letters 2011-01-06T21:43:38Z There is this gratitude and graciousness that folks feel to this town, coupled with the stark reality that this hate crime occurred to your community. 'A Town Called Victoria' shows how 2017 mosque arson rocked tight-knit Texas community 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Karikó was gracious about my ignorance, and I was grateful for her graciousness. Lessons from a Nobel Prize-winning vaccine designer on standing up for one's principles 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Don't come begging to me, because when I was begging to you, you didn't offer me the same graciousness. For the first time, I'm calling the shots - Jonas 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z More than anything, the powerful gestures of student kindness to each other, every day, their curiosity, their graciousness. ‘It has informed my worldview’: Reader memories of Rainier Beach 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z She emphasized her “pro-life” position but said the proposal left “no room for empathy, reality or graciousness.” South Carolina Senate again rejects near-total abortion ban 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Start off with graciousness but not with obeying orders that are unreasonable. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Future sibling-in-law sets extreme dress code for wedding 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Whether at the amateur or professional levels, graciousness and team play predominate over individual histrionics. Opinion | In a me-first era, my appreciation of women’s sports just keeps growing 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “He is truly a class act, and we appreciate the graciousness and work ethic he brought with him every day.” Hawks fire Nate McMillan with team stuck in 8th in East 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Like his fellow “Happy Days” cast member Henry Winkler and other Hollywood peers, Howard remembered Williams for her talent, honesty, graciousness and authenticity. Ron Howard wanted to direct Cindy Williams and feels 'a little sad' that he never did 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z To continue and extend your graciousness, I’m donating twice that amount in your honor to the University District Food Bank and encourage others to do the same. Rant & Rave: Heartwarming gesture prompts another act of kindness 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z The maturity and graciousness exuded by both at the president’s Nov. 9 news conference were heartwarming. Opinion | Takeaways from the election 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z In my successful elections in 2014 and 2018, Democratic gubernatorial nominees Anthony G. Brown and Ben Jealous returned that graciousness by quickly conceding after hard-fought campaigns. Opinion | Maryland’s free and fair elections must be respected 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Such graciousness — not to mention political stability — now sounds like something from a different century. Review | A.M. Homes traces the frightening (and hilarious) roots of GOP decay 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z She was graciousness and decorum in human form. Perspective | After a lifetime of vivid symbolism, Queen Elizabeth II faded to gray 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z George W. Bush called her “a woman of great intellect, charm, and wit,” and Jimmy Carter said Elizabeth’s “dignity, graciousness and sense of duty” were inspiring. ‘A constant in my life’: World mourns Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “She took on so many tasks with graciousness. She was a source of strength.” In Washington, tributes to Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy and strength 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “Her dignity, graciousness and sense of duty have been an inspiration, and we join the millions around the world in mourning a remarkable leader.” The Queen and Her 13 Presidents 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z That Judge Jackson, 51, was forced to display graciousness or risk being further attacked for losing her temper struck some women as deeply unfair. How Black Women Saw Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation Hearing 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z She wasn’t a first lady who was fully committed to selecting her clothes with an eye toward graciousness and diplomacy. Perspective | Melania Trump is selling fashion cheap 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The past year has injected a sense of unnerving randomness to a city that prides itself on a self-confident graciousness and compassionate politics. Colorado residents still reeling from mass shooting now contend with Marshall Fire disaster 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z “Ultimately, what makes tipping successful is when it’s done with a spirit of generosity and graciousness,” he said. A Guide to Holiday Tipping This Year 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z “It conveys Elijah’s seriousness, his graciousness and his importance as a staunch defender of our democracy. It captures his essence and does justice to his memory.” Baltimore museum to unveil Elijah Cummings portrait 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z But it is honorable that Biden longs for a restoration of the norms of mutual respect and graciousness among opponents. Opinion | The Summit for Democracy’s challenge for Biden 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Feel-good yet not cloying, “Language Lessons” wraps its comforting graciousness around you and says, “No estás solo / You are not alone.” Review: Stars Natalie Morales and Mark Duplass align in feel-good tale 'Language Lessons' 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z We’re sharing some of those photos here as a tribute to his talent and also his graciousness. In memoriam: Michael K. Williams in his last photo shoot with us, just three weeks ago 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z “My clinic director likes to say, ‘When you act with grace, you receive graciousness,’” Simoni says. How to deal with mask dilemmas, social anxiety as Washington reopens from COVID-19 hibernation 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Her stage presence, magnetism, skill and talent were matched only by her unwavering kindness and graciousness toward all of us. 'Gone Girl' actress Lisa Banes dead at 65 after hit-and-run scooter accident: report 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Ishiguro was struck by her graciousness, especially the manner by which she let them know it was time to leave: Despite the late hour, she didn’t turn the lights on. Kazuo Ishiguro Sees What the Future Is Doing to Us 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z They were won over by the graciousness of park rangers and fellow paddlers along the way. Club has paddled entire 444 miles of Susquehanna River 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z For this craven performance, Trump bestowed a measure of graciousness as he tweeted out Barr’s departure. Opinion | Barr failed at his job. His bootlicking resignation letter made that clear. 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Olympic champion Rafer Johnson’s graciousness and humbleness were part of his legend, something that is increasingly rare in today’s me-first world. UCLA scores on late drive to beat Arizona State, giving Chip Kelly first winning record with the Bruins 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z Attendees or exhibitors paying tribute on social media have emphasised his graciousness and generosity. Dave Prowse: 'My first recollection of him was he was enormous' 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z That phrase fit the grace and graciousness of the Brazilian, and the way he played. If you were there, you will never forget Maradona in Mexico 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z That phrase fit the grace and graciousness of the Brazilian, and the way he played. If you were there, you will never forget Maradona in Mexico 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z For his utter lack of public spirit and graciousness, even to the very end. Opinion | Trump is engaging in U.S. history’s deadliest-ever sulk 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Apparently there will be no graciousness from Trump and his allies, and no concession from Trump. Can Biden heal America when Trump and his allies don’t want it healed? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z I thank the President for entrusting me with this profound responsibility, as well as for the graciousness that he and the First Lady have shown my family throughout this process. Barrett to praise Scalia in opening hearing statement, say court should not make policy 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z In acceptance speeches dating back to Richard Nixon, the eight incumbent presidents combined to mention their opponents by name only a dozen or so times, often with a measure of graciousness. Opinion | Trump’s convention was repulsive and dishonest. I fear it was also effective. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Having spent time with her socially and in the White House, I can attest to her graciousness, intelligence and absolute discretion. Opinion | The case for Valerie Jarrett as Biden’s VP 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Others would add to those his graciousness and tolerance. Freeman Dyson (1923–2020) 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “CDC also thanks the men and women on both bases and their families for their graciousness while holding these guests.” 180 coronavirus evacuees released from Travis Air Force Base after quarantine 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z I remember being in awe of the graciousness and historical perspective that George W. Bush showed when he vowed not to criticize his successors. Dana Perino talks to author about George Washington's forgotten final years 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z “But many others were full of graciousness and forgiveness. It was humbling.” The apology: 20 years later, Alaska Airlines CEO delivers soothing words for families of those lost on Flight 261 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z At a conference at the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Washington, the pro-life movement’s top lobbyists urged 800 activists to lead Friday’s march with compassion, courage and graciousness. Pro-life lobbyists train activists for combat against pro-choice foes at March for Life conference 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The next day, he contacted her via her LinkedIn page to thank her for her graciousness after the incident, and she filed a complaint with his employer for that. Reader’s son was fired for contacting a customer online. What should he do now? | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Much of what he achieved in public policy was made possible by what his allies and opponents alike said was his soft-spoken graciousness and decency, which enabled him to build political bridges. William G. Milliken, Michigan Governor in a Transformative Era, Dies at 97 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “There is an expectation of the way that I ought to behave, and not just of perfection but of graciousness. And I am grateful. But am I elegant?” she said with a laugh. 'Hustlers' star Constance Wu on seeking complexity and navigating celebrity in the time of Twitter 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z It’s also a testament to our community’s warmth and graciousness. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z I’ve known him professionally for more than a quarter-century and am always won over by his charm and graciousness. Commentary: What sexual harassment allegations against Placido Domingo could mean for opera culture 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Those who were fortunate enough to visit Ms. Heatter at the Miami Beach home she and Daniels built in 1957 saw her keen design sensibility, culinary foresight and graciousness. Maida Heatter, prolific cookbook author who was dubbed the ‘Queen of Cake,’ dies at 102 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z The small talk reminded me of generosity and graciousness that exists in humanity, and that is something worth being reminded of. Uber’s quiet ride option is a warning: we are falling victims to convenience | Penelope Blackmore 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z “I highly appreciate the graciousness of the brave Iranian people and respected officials over the past 67 months,” Zarif wrote in the statement, which was posted to his verified Instagram account. Iran’s foreign minister, who became the face of his country, tenders his resignation 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “There hasn’t been a ton of graciousness on his part,” complained one strategist. What went wrong for ‘A Star Is Born’ on the road to the Oscars 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z At the committee’s first meeting, Ocasio-Cortez praised Waters for her leadership and her “graciousness.” Maxine Waters has a powerful new House position — and freshmen who could make it challenging 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z "Deeply saddened by the passing of Walter Jones—a beloved colleague and friend who had a profound impact on all through his graciousness, character, and committed Christian faith," Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., tweeted. Walter Jones, longtime North Carolina congressman, dead at 76 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Anschutz and the neoconservative Standard were not a perfect ideological fit, but to its editors he exuded a “cowboy graciousness,” and when the Standard staged events with Republican grandees he would come. Who Killed The Weekly Standard? 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z But the letter soon shifts to the personal, showing graciousness with a bit of lighthearted banter. Letters from Houston law firm outline Bush’s business acumen 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Then again, all that well-bred graciousness might have been exactly the point, a brilliant act of Waspy revenge. George H. W. Bush’s Funeral Was the Corny, Feel-Good Moment That Washington Craves 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Bush also exhibited a remarkable graciousness late in life. Georgia editorial roundup 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z First lady Melania Trump, who represented the White House at former first lady Barbara Bush’s funeral in April, was struck by the Bush family’s graciousness toward her, one official told The Post. Bush family wants funeral that avoids anti-Trump sentiment: report 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Bush's universally acknowledged qualities of graciousness, civility and restraint seemed unremarkable, even boring, during his time in the Oval Office. Media elevate Bush in death, use his passing to denigrate Trump 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z A son of wealth and a graduate of Phillips Academy in Massachusetts and Yale, Mr. Bush was schooled in the good manners and graciousness of New England privilege and civic responsibility. George Bush, 41st President, Dies at 94 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z It taught them bravery and honor, but also courtly manners and a respect and a graciousness toward women. Medieval Times has a queen for the first time, but the show is still stuck in the Dark Ages 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z On those journeys and in between, I dove into “At Home in Mitford,” Karon’s first novel, and found there the secret to her success: graciousness and abhorrence of cruelty. Opinion | We need better angels to make visits across politics this Thanksgiving 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z On election night itself, McCain’s conduct was beyond reproach as he conceded defeat with singular graciousness. John McCain opened Pandora’s box – Sarah Palin came out, but Trump was hiding behind her 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z But his account of painting his cousins’ living room is marked by graciousness—even joviality. Inside an Oslo Home Immortalized by Edvard Munch 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z “We encourage political leaders to show magnanimity in victory and graciousness in defeat,” it said. As political crisis deepens in Zimbabwe, Mnangagwa named winner in presidential election 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z He will be inspired by Robertson’s graciousness, and for his part, Robertson says he will be encouraged by Joey’s positive outlook. ‘This is like Babe Ruth stuff’: After walk-off grand slam, Rays player makes surprise hospital visit 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z A raconteur with a sharp memory who tells unlikely narratives that prove to be true, he frequently interrupts others, offering profuse apologies while doing so, and takes charge of conversations with the utmost graciousness. The Man Who Captures Criminals for the D.E.A. by Playing Them 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z “We are most appreciative of your courtesy and graciousness here and I look forward to learning how you handled the World Cup so successfully, among other things.” Vladimir Putin scores win with well-received World Cup 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z “We are most appreciative of your courtesy and graciousness here and I look forward to learning how you handled the WorldCup so successfully, among other things.” The new John Bolton: Trump ally swaps fire and brimstone for a spoonful of sugar 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Writing to the novelist Sarah Orne Jewett, James characterized the compliments writers pay one another as “the mere twaddle of graciousness.” What’s Another Word for Derp? 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z By all accounts, her graciousness was not well received by her countrymen. Trump falsely blames Obama for his London fiasco 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z She describes the importance of "old school graciousness" that originated from her parents' upbringings in southeastern Texas and New Orleans. A gifting expert shows you how to stage a New Year's Eve to remember – LA Times 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The home has now changed hands, the orange groves are long gone, but the memories remain, of the graciousness of the Burroughs family, and their kindness to a literary kid.” Essential California: Cooking fire at a homeless encampment sparked Skirball fire 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z “None. I have gratitude and graciousness to Lucinda Chambers, who was very important in my early career. But let’s support the next generation.” Naomi Campbell: ‘People try to use your past to blackmail you. I won’t allow it’ 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z There was no graciousness from any of our commissioners. Montana Editorial Roundup 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z That was Cink at his best, not only his performance, but the graciousness in winning over such a popular and sentimental figure as the 59-year-old Watson. Westwood making cuts, but not making progress in majors 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z He felt compelled to cooperate after benefiting from that kind of graciousness as a child. The Knick Who’s Barely 19: Ntilikina Is ‘Enjoying the Moment’ 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z As for this White House, graciousness becomes it about as well as napalm becomes an igloo. Truth a victim of President Trump’s war on news media 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z They argue that an advanced alien civilization might well respond to our interstellar greetings with the same graciousness that Cortés showed the Aztecs, making silence the more prudent option. Greetings, E.T. (Please Don’t Murder Us.) 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z On the other end of the spectrum, how about a little humility and graciousness? U.S. Open Sunday rundown: Harman shooting for history, Thomas' record and Johnny goes full Johnny - Golf Digest 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z “He’s got a graciousness about him — he’s humble,” said Reynolds, who left the board in 2015. Delta CEO Bastian changes pugnacious airline’s tone 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Knowing you’re going to encounter Pépin in person is not adequate preparation for his presence, the graciousness and the charm. Master chef Jacques Pépin in Seattle: ‘I’m not crazy about marshmallows’ 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z But graciousness and tactical caution have only emboldened the right. Opinion | The Gorsuch filibuster is about far more than payback 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z We wish to extend our deepest gratitude to each of them for the graciousness they displayed during such a difficult moment. The full statements from PwC and the academy on Oscars flub 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z It gave us an attitude of welcome and graciousness, to embrace the huddled masses yearning to breathe free and to give them the scope by which to realize their powers. Which American myth truly defines us? 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z She could swing in other directions too: In “Ordinary People,” for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for lead actress, she played a woman frozen into a dead semblance of graciousness by tragedy. Mary Tyler Moore portrayed intelligent, independent characters who were generous of spirit 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The nation will miss his graciousness, strength of character, and calm demeanor in stressful circumstances. Editorials from around New England 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “I took that as a sign of maturity and graciousness,” said Townsend, who has not taken a job with the administration and declined to say whether she was offered one. ‘Never Trump’ national-security Republicans fear they have been blacklisted 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z There was no magnanimity or graciousness as he continued to attack his bested opponent, Hillary Clinton. Clear and present danger: Maybe this is how democracy ends 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Maybe he should imagine humility and graciousness; envision not biting the hand that’s fed him; experiment with a character void of self-aggrandizement. Letters: How to end a season smelling like a Rose 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z He continued: “The graciousness, the intelligence, the reception we got was fantastic. He’s amenable to listening to people who didn’t vote for him.” NFL legend Jim Brown meets with Donald Trump: 'He's got my admiration' 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z “The graciousness, the intelligence; the reception we got was fantastic.” From Kayne West to the Midwest, Donald Trump’s Presidential Reality Show Rolls On 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z When a crushed Hillary Clinton graciously asked that Trump be given “a chance to succeed,” I confess that I felt no such graciousness. Stay angry. That’s the only way to uphold principles in Trump’s America. 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z That graciousness was reciprocated by Mrs. Clinton in her concession speech midday Wednesday. America Elects the Candidate of Change 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z On Friday, President Obama generously gave Donald Trump a perfect little object lesson in civility and graciousness. Did Donald Trump insult Jay Z? 5 unhinged right-wing moments at the end of the campaign trail 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z According to popular author and management consultant Patrick Lencioni, nothing inspires trust in another human being like humility and graciousness. Lessons from the presidential debates could help you land your next job 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Yet despite this, and even though Gore won the national popular vote by more than 500,000, he nonetheless conceded with exceptional graciousness. The ridiculous comparison of Al Gore to Donald Trump 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z It provides the audience in the room, and the people watching at home, with a moment of graciousness and a touch of celebrity. At Previous Debates, Melania Trump and Bill Clinton Shook Hands. Not Anymore. 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Even Federer, a beacon of Old World graciousness, has bemoaned the current shortage of salty characters, complaining that players are now “almost too nice to each other.” The Electric, Infuriating Nick Kyrgios 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Players and teachers who have been down the same rough road have an appreciation for the work that Stenson put in—and for the graciousness he retained even when he was at the bottom. How Henrik Stenson Learned To Win Big After Conquering The Yips - Golf Digest 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z He addresses her as “Secretary Clinton,” and then pauses to ask her to recognize his graciousness in his using her title. What You Missed While Not Watching the Debate 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z But that seemed like an Olympics footnote as the medal presentation took place and the crowd sang and chanted and showed graciousness toward all the athletes who were on the court, not just the Brazilians. Brazilian Men Put Exclamation Point on Rio Games With Volleyball Gold 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z But Mr. Trump showed a respect and graciousness that belied the image promoted by his critics of an uncouth bully who can’t behave in diplomatic company. Trump’s Fortress America 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z It was when they arrived in Sote that they really began to experience the depth of the graciousness of the people of Fiji. Duncan women share sewing skills 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The people in public life we really admire turn experience into graciousness. The art of gracious leadership 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Khan responded: “No hassle ma’m.Respect the protocol,not expecting to b above it. Appreciate ur graciousness, its just inconvenient.” Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is again detained, this time at LAX 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z That graciousness will be put to a more severe test beginning Tuesday, when Alex Rodriguez returns to Fenway Park for the last time as a Yankee, and perhaps forever as a player. Rodriguez’s Exit: A Chance for Boston Fans to Deliver a Final Verdict 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The GOP used to be a party that aspired to a biblical ethic of private charity, graciousness, humility and faithfulness. The Dark Knight emerges 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z I get to enjoy so much watching the greatness and graciousness of tennis players, female and male, when playing. Serena Williams Digs Deep to Win Way More Than Just One More 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Summitt found just the right way to mix power and kindness, competitiveness and graciousness, passion and poise. Pat Summitt’s enormous role on and off the court 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z She has spoken of her aversion to stages and of her impatience with what Henry James, her lifelong inspirator, called “the twaddle of mere graciousness.” Cynthia Ozick’s Long Crusade 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z “There would be a loss of history and graciousness.” Restoring a historic Covington home 1 project at a time 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Free advice to the EU: If Britain leaves, grit your teeth and fake graciousness. Hillary’s Gift and Britain’s Choice 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Nicklaus wrote in his autobiography that Jones’ sensitivity and concern made a big impression on him as a teenager, and as their friendship grew it was Jones’ graciousness and thoughtfulness that impressed Jack the most. When Jack Nicklaus showed his ultimate sign of respect to Bobby Jones - Golf Digest 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z I loved the unity this country showed in WWII, the graciousness of the Marshall Plan, the GI bill, etc. How Delaware Thrives as a Corporate Tax Haven 2012-06-30T04:00:00Z But he also isn't given much chance to portray Owens as a complicated person, rather than an avatar of graciousness and sacrifice. The Jesse Owens biopic Race is a polite movie about an ugly time 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z She was struck by the graciousness and warmth of Cambodian people, despite the tragedy that left an estimated 2 million people dead. AP Interview: Angelina Jolie returns to Cambodia as director 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z In his chambers, he poured tea for me and asked me where I’d grown up, showing a graciousness I hadn’t expected. Postscript: Antonin Scalia, 1936–2016 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Haley told her he appreciated their graciousness in a time of unimaginable sorrow and their call for calm after Scott’s death. The Latest: Haley honors guests from SC tragedies in 2015 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z He slammed U.S. officials for “falling all over themselves to offer praise for Iran’s graciousness in detaining our ships and service members.” Intense diplomacy between Secretary of State Kerry and his Iranian counterpart to secure sailors’ release 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z “We have got to celebrate the soft, deep emotions: graciousness, trust, intimacy …” “Gratitude,” says Durkee. The Church of Stop Shopping doesn't pull punches on its return to New York 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Departing the Odyssey, we were thanked and wished well by yet another superfriendly staffer, whose graciousness was emblematic of the entire crew. Odyssey cruises offering fall foliage tours in Washington, D.C. 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z All Jews have an Uncle Bernie: in this case, the powerful surprise was the graciousness of the moment rather than the chronic dyspepsia. The Ideas Weren’t the Freshest, But the Democratic Debate Was a Clear Win for Hillary Clinton 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z He bore the responsibility of graciousness not with churchy formality but with what James Baldwin called the “ironic tenacity” of the blues singer. After Charleston 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Today she’s the exemplar of grace and graciousness in victory or defeat. Serena Williams transcends sport. We're lucky to be living in her time 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z There was nothing passive about this act of graciousness, for forgiveness is also subversive. Liberated by grace 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z “They are learning to speak with winsomeness and graciousness, which, when their view was the majority, evangelicals tended not to do.” With Same-Sex Decision, Evangelical Churches Address New Reality 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The first thing I noticed was his graciousness, his smile, his reassuring baritone, his deceptive sense of humor — all qualities that helped him wear so effortlessly a heavy burden of expectation. Full text of President Obama’s eulogy for Clementa Pinckney 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The first thing I noticed was his graciousness, his smile, his reassuring baritone, his deceptive sense of humor, all qualities that helped him wear so effortlessly a heavy burden of expectation. Read Obama's Moving Eulogy to Pastor Killed In South Carolina 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Tatge says she thanked the wife for her graciousness and good humor. Woman seeking man she kissed at marathon hears from his wife 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The 18-year-old brims with graciousness and poise, among the success stories in a little-known, mostly refugee community that has taken root in south Denton County. Burmese ethnic group builds community in Dallas suburb 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z “There was a Southern graciousness about Cane Hill.” New Cane Hill museum takes residents back in time 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Arum introduced Pacquiao, who is from the Philippines, as a descendant of the fierce soldiers who fought against Japan in World War II, adding “the graciousness and kindness of Filipinos is exemplified by this man.” Floyd Mayweather: 'I never wanted to win a fight this bad in my life' 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The word usually signified graciousness, like "It's a privilege to be here" or "It's a privilege to present this new product." With its Apple Watch event, Apple redefines itself as a luxury brand 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z But the graciousness came with a warning: Foreign companies had to behave if they wanted to stay in China’s $450 billion technology market. In China, Suspicions Cloud Trade Dispute Involving Tech Companies 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z “I like to know that no matter how those clients show up, that crew is going to maintain equanimity and graciousness,” she said. Yacht Chartering for Beginners 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Richard Sherman, who doesn’t usually show quite as much graciousness when the Seahawks win, was the first to shake Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s hand. What our kids can learn from the Seahawks' Super Bowl loss 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z He talks so fast, and I’m stammering, unprepared for such graciousness. How I met coach Seahawks' Pete Carroll, and the words I'll never forget 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z With typical graciousness, he responded by calling Durocher the greatest manager of all time. A Star Who Found Joy in Baseball and Reflected It Every Day 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z He said he’s been surprised by the “graciousness” of the lawmakers he’s met after forcing out a House leader who had spent years cultivating close ties. For Rep. Dave Brat, a tricky balance The remarkable thing about Dunham is not just her graciousness through the petty comments and criticism, but how she dismisses how “brave” people say she is for showing her body. Celebrity Substance- Lena Dunham 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z They were well known in their day for their hospitality, for their gratitude, for their graciousness and gracefulness. Kentucky man writes book based on love letters 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z To act with "magnanimity and graciousness to restore equilibrium" and come together for a common good - the future of Scotland. Service to heal Scotland's schisms 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z "There was a graciousness and a thoughtfulness that I just thought was remarkable," O'Brien said. Joani Gudeman, breast cancer activist, dies at 50 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z “We benefited from his wise counsel and probing questions, and admired his graciousness and professionalism. Jim is in our thoughts and we wish him and his family all the best.” Goldman Sachs Names Ogunlesi New Lead Director 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z "He was beloved by so many ... for his kindness, graciousness and passion for the game," said Jane Forbes Clark, chairman of the board of the Hall of Fame. Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, 54, dies after battle with cancer 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z “The first time I was at the prison, I was struck by the graciousness, how polite and respectful the men were,” Hardin said. NC volunteers work to make prison life palatable 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z It is the old, old story of God’s self-giving graciousness to us and to all creatures. Sermon Series: "Getting Smashed for Jesus" 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z I want to thank first and foremost the Johnson family for giving us this opportunity and the graciousness with which Michelle and I have been received. TRANSCRIPT: President Obama speaks on civil rights at LBJ memorial 2014-04-10T17:54:00Z If there was a bright spot in the gridlock, it was the Southern-style graciousness. After winter storm in the Deep South, helicopters search for stranded drivers 2014-01-30T01:37:00Z Mr Lee insisted however that the handshake was not pre-arranged, but reflected what he called the "innate graciousness" of Mr Obama. US 'open' to new relations with Cuba 2014-01-11T00:48:01Z When I did finally meet him during a visit he paid to Cairo in May 1990, those monumental themes seemed distilled into a characteristic graciousness. Memories of Mandela 2013-12-06T04:09:58Z As a fierce competitor, Jordan was never known for his graciousness. Hamilton: Michael Jordan doesn’t need to prove a thing, nor argue what can’t be proven 2013-10-05T22:41:47Z Fans at the meetings in each city have been overwhelmed by Rivera’s graciousness, but he said that he appreciates them even more. Fenway Stands and Cheers for Yankees’ Rivera 2013-07-21T02:53:10Z But she also attributes the graciousness of some fans as an affinity to their adopted country. What Brings the U.S., Iran and Russia Together? Wrestling 2013-05-16T11:05:25Z The grace of the swing revealed the graciousness of the man. The Masters presents a phony, sanitized South 2013-04-11T17:06:00Z As the hairdresser and makeup artist plied their skills, so the familiar, imposing figure emerged and with this transformation came renewed clarity and a graciousness that endeared her to the team working on the shoot. Farewell to the Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013) 2013-04-08T13:50:23Z “Marillyn manages to combine toughness and knowledge with graciousness and an ability to listen.” After nearly 30 years with Lockheed, Hewson is named chief executive 2012-11-14T04:25:18Z "Golf has to be played with a certain graciousness or it's not golf at all," he said, adding, "Nobody should confuse these matches for any kind of battle except an athletic one." On Par: First Ryder Cup Pairings Are Set 2012-09-28T01:30:37Z "Golf has to be played with a certain spirit of graciousness or it's not golf at all." Before the storm, Olazabal asks for calm 2012-09-28T00:40:08Z Davis has taken some real body blows, but he still has that lightness and graciousness. Davis Love III: The Ride of His Life 2012-09-21T04:00:00Z She had just flown in, and there was nothing in the place but Jack Daniels, which she poured for me on the rocks, showing a nonshowy graciousness I didn’t expect. Venus and Serena Against the World 2012-08-23T19:34:20Z It would be an act of great graciousness. Letters: Gold for grandstanding Olympics 2012-08-10T20:00:03Z Joyce promptly apologized, and Galarraga was widely praised for his graciousness. Roundup: Sanchez Loses but Impresses in His Debut With Tigers 2012-07-29T00:56:10Z You are my hero — for all the work you do, for your graciousness and integrity in the crisis with your husband, and as a woman. Why I’m Standing By Huma Abedin 2012-07-19T17:10:56Z A moment later Mrs. Balfame advanced to the edge of the platform, and, with her inimitable graciousness, invited the members of the Club to come forward and meet the distinguished guest. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z She had been graciousness itself, and for the first time he had begun to have hope. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z Besides, flattery is sweet, and I was young; moreover, I had Mademoiselle in my head and nothing could exceed Madame's graciousness. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z In her excellent portraits, and in pictures like the "Mary Magdalene," on page 31, she blends some graciousness of thought with vigour and variety of technique. Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day 2012-03-29T02:00:13.340Z Instead, Henrickson and others said they most appreciated Summitt for her graciousness, for the notes she sent and the patient, encouraging conversations she had with younger coaches who aspired to follow in her path. On College Basketball: Summitt Sticks to Business as Others Celebrate Her Career 2012-03-27T01:04:15Z She treated him with an unswerving sweetness, a natural quality which later developed into the full flower of graciousness, and even gave him a temperate measure of gratitude. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z "But how can I keep from thinking of it when I know that had it not been your graciousness; your wonderful thoughtfulness, your great kindness, we would have been sold out—bankrupted, disgraced, oh, me!" The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z The quality of being benign; goodness; kindness; graciousness. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z But in the lawyer's response there was no graciousness, nor much apparent goodness. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z And indeed the señor, when he appeared, was graciousness itself. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z They vowed they would die for her, they were in ecstasies at her graciousness. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z We thank God for the joy that joins us to Thy world in gladness, and makes it seem to be the open book of Thy graciousness and tenderness and compassion. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z Outwardly, however, she was all graciousness, and she took especial pains to put on her most amiable manners. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z "Well, your room will be ready for you whenever you like to come to us," Mr. Bonamy replied with crabbed graciousness. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Apafi felt his brain reel, so marvellous, so terrible was this graciousness of the Turk towards him. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z Royalty made him welcome at court, and Marie Antoinette treated him with the graciousness which had at first won the hearts of the French to the beautiful Austrian. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z The Hanoverian Sovereign who blends the lines of Tudor and Stuart in her own person has always kept before her an object equally distinct, but far more congenial to the graciousness of her sex. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Aunt Leth was already acquainted with her, and was astonished at the graciousness and amiability of the housekeeper, her previous experience of her having been quite the reverse. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z I beg your pardon for coming right in that way, but I was so cold——” “You are welcome in our lodge,” interrupted the invisible voice with lofty graciousness. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z In an uncertain way she was beginning to form a conception of Beauty and the graciousness of luxury. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Glad to accept the invitation of one who had the insight to recognize an artistic delineation of character, and the graciousness to declare it, I went with him to the pilot house. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z Its queenly graciousness of mien inspires the reluctant loyalty of even the stoniest mind. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z The more definite a line, the more graciousness lies in stepping over it. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z That anything at all should come of such culture, or neglect of culture, is to be explained by a great graciousness of Nature. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z Her pagan heart was moved to graciousness, and she lent the disciples an ox-cart, in which they placed the body, leaving the beasts free to take the Apostle's course. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Despite the resentment at their situation, there was graciousness rather than hostility. At War Blog: Winter at an Afghan Refugee Camp: 'Is It Sugar From God?' 2012-02-05T21:35:39Z Johnson Wagner, 31, learned the lesson well, endearing himself to spectators and tournament volunteers who stop his parents when they are in his galleries to comment on his graciousness and good cheer. Johnson Wagner Off to Hot Start on PGA Tour 2012-02-03T03:41:43Z Her quiet graciousness and courage had their effect on him, and he was sure, at least, that he would never feel quite the same regard for anybody else. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z Here Queen Victoria stayed when visiting Cambridgeshire shortly after her marriage, and won all hearts by her graciousness. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The little sister smiled back, but the Catholic eyes, for all their courtly graciousness, were implacable. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Ahi! it broke my poor brother's heart to find a witless mind in a body that, as you truly say, has some elements of graciousness. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z They are all the more anxious, therefore, on this account, to pay every respect to His Majesty, and not to presume on his former graciousness. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z It was the usual conventional formula in Spain, but there was a certain stately graciousness in her gesture which Mrs. Hatherly had never seen quite equalled before. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z She had brains as well as beauty, and though she spoke with a pleading graciousness, at the back of it one was aware of a pride which would crack the moon. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z As such, whatever may be its errors, it should at least bear witness to the picturesque, poetic charm of the Peninsula and to the graciousness of Spanish manners. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z It is a fine letter, filled with that graciousness of spirit that was ever a trait in FitzGerald’s noble nature. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Miss Coulthurst was apparently pleased to see him, but there was an indefinite something in her serene graciousness which put a check on him. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Then she's dainty, clever, and refined, with sweetness and graciousness just oozing out of her. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z His inquiry was made somewhat haughtily, but the response came at once with extreme graciousness and courtesy. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z I felt a kind of compulsion on me to assure her by an extra graciousness that I did not know, and that it wouldn't make any difference if I did. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z Their depth combined with elevation, their grandeur softening into loveliness, their power with pathos, their awe bursting into rapture, their graciousness and lyrical music, their variety and yet unity, will grow in their study. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Among those with whom the family life is such a fine example of domestic virtues, the "home" strikes us very forcibly and with such graciousness. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z A very amiable and refined woman; she had received him with wonderful graciousness and friendliness. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z It was, indeed, a kingly munificence, a sovereign graciousness. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Cecelia, in spite of her magnificent raiment, perhaps on account of it, had been disposed to graciousness. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z In the matter of graciousness, though, Brees loses nothing to Marino, either in his interaction with Marino via Twitter or with his teammates. Drew Brees vs. Dan Marino: Whose passing record is more significant? 2011-12-27T14:58:57Z He knew that she was frightened, but she spoke to various people she passed with all the light-hearted graciousness imaginable. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z The frankness and graciousness of the young lady were spontaneously attractive. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z There was, however, something which Vane considered striking in her appearance, and he was gratified by her graciousness to him. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z What it might have made for graciousness for once in my life to have been the centre of that dramatic affectionateness, I can only guess. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z The great man smiled, and motioned me to a seat with considerable graciousness. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Her graciousness, her elegance, her worldliness, are not to be compassed by a sentence. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z “I am sure I am very much obliged to you,” Mr Graynor said, but with such a lack of graciousness in his manner as to cause Prudence surprise and distress. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Her other qualities, her reserved graciousness, which had a tinge of dignity in it; her insight and comprehension, had also had their effect; but they had only awakened admiration and respect. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Upon meeting Madame Sembrich, one receives an impression of graciousness and greatness not to be forgotten. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z She had grown a little more full in outline and more stately in bearing, but the quiet graciousness which had so impressed me still remained. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z But restraining her feelings she turned to Miss Stuart with a forced attempt at graciousness. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z But Claire soon felt that both the graciousness and dignity had something mystic about them. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z He filled a difficult position with much graciousness and good sense. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z There are no young ideals in it; no concessions to youth, to love, to graciousness or sentiment; none to wifehood or to motherhood. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Brooke made no disclaimer, though a faint trace of color deepened the bronze in his face, for he remembered the six thousand dollars, and winced under her graciousness. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Condescens′ion, affability to inferiors: courtesy: graciousness.—Condescend upon, to specify: to mention. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z "Ah," she said, with a pretty graciousness, and loud enough for all the others to hear, "you have an excellent claim upon me—that of old acquaintance." An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Mr. Brimby had been at Oxford, and in nobly stooping to help the oppressed brought as it were a fragrant whiff of graciousness and culture with him. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Harold, on his side, was delighted with her graciousness, for he felt certain that the charm was beginning to work, and that his hopes would soon be fulfilled. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Nor would he show that her chilly graciousness, which went just as far as the occasion demanded and no further, hurt him, and he accordingly roused himself, with an effort, to talk about the mine. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z He also wants to handle himself with graciousness and humility when he’s not plowing through defenders. South Carolina?s Lattimore knows teammates, hard work are why he?s nation?s leading rusher 2011-09-22T18:16:46Z It was one of the things that Mrs. Van Horn always did surprisingly well; she could enter or retire from a room with an effect quite her own in its supple graciousness and dignity. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z In Chapter XXXIX, "a graciousnesss, which I so little deserve" was changed to "a graciousness, which I so little deserve". and a missing period was added after "all who were awaiting trial". The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z But Veronica had a kind word for every one, stopping to greet with a smile or a merry jest all present; for they all adored her for her sweetness, graciousness, and extraordinary beauty. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z Yet if your graciousness will not disdain A poor plucked songster, shall he sing to you? Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z Rafael Nadal’s performance Monday night, after losing this year’s United States Open, was the very essence of graciousness and a reminder of what good sportsmanship really means. Editorial: The Spirit of the Game 2011-09-14T02:18:04Z Thy graciousness warmeth the heart, but we are not of gentle blood, and unbecoming to us would be the ways of the court.” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z "In the name of Your Majesty's ever-present graciousness to me, I entreat you to listen to this woman," he said quietly. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z He detailed these ideas to the soldiers with graciousness. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The King of Sweden sent letters also to the hetmans, the magnates, and the nobles, full of graciousness, promises, and encouragement to preserve loyalty to him. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "We shall meet again, Monsieur," said the Prince, with a gesture of infinite graciousness, almost of friendliness. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The solicitor, who had risen when Nina did, bowed with an unprecedented graciousness. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z She bade him good night with more graciousness than he could have anticipated, and his bow to her was full of the most profound respect. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z He looked around for some graciousness to make the scene less wounding, and stooped to kiss her; but he could not. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z Perhaps kindness and graciousness will do more with these surly monks than balls and cannon. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z She greeted Nancy with a smiling graciousness, nodded to the gentlemen, and sat down on the sofa beside Echo. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z After a little while he put his hand again on my knee, with an added graciousness in his manner, as if in apology for the shock he had given me. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z "I am ready to follow you, friend captain," he said, with all the hauteur, all the light, easy graciousness so peculiar to himself. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Nothing remained for it, therefore, but for me to submit with as much graciousness as I could assume. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z Miss Bell smiled in a self-assured manner as Helen introduced her, and then greeted Nathalie with sweet graciousness as she waited expectantly for her characterization to be given. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z Ordinarily, Ronny would have addressed the strangers with a certain graciousness of manner which was one of her charms. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z On the other hand there is a real sense in which the Englishman is devoid of a quality which is allied to the Latin graciousness. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z To those from whom the Sultan had anything to hope, his graciousness was superb—to those at his mercy he was rapacious and murderous. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Where he used to seem brash for his britches, he's now the tour's leading gentleman—winning helps your graciousness quotient, too. Tennis.com: Djokovic is the king, for now 2011-07-18T17:22:45Z There was a graciousness, a consideration, a pleasantness and good will in his ripe age which made it beautiful and drew warm personal feeling to him. Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation 2011-07-18T02:00:24.397Z Kind and fair Saint, My heart's repose, Whose sweet constraint Doth all enclose That the world knows Of graciousness, Vouchsafe me grace! The Book of the Duke of True Lovers 2011-07-18T02:00:24.030Z He has the appearance of a man, with a face of graciousness and beauty, like an angel's. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z Her usual graciousness deserted her and, in its place, she assumed a cold, haughty scorn, which she even displayed while performing the duties of her office, and thereby still more incensed every one against her. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z His sincerity, graciousness and the nobility which his tall stature gave his whole person soon drew us together. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z Continuing a show of graciousness by Khartoum over South Sudan's secession, Sudan's Ambassador Daffa-Alla Elhag Ali Osman said the people of both countries would continue to be all Sudanese and members of one family. South Sudan admitted to U.N. as 193rd member 2011-07-14T20:22:01Z A person busy with his profession, going along happily and more or less prosperously, meeting people, judging young folks, almost unconsciously forms an ideal of face, figure, graciousness, type, temperament, intelligence. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z As it was, she accepted the motor ride with neither gratitude nor graciousness. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z I had a long talk with him, during which he was all graciousness and condescension. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z "And very thoughtful it was of him, too," declared the girl with shrewdly feigned graciousness. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z Philina showed the deepest reverence to the countess, who behaved with extreme graciousness and condescension: the count, in the mean time, was mustering the rest. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z She led them through the whole house, assisting them with charming graciousness to select the most suitable apartments, and bewailing the meagerness of her domestic force which would compel the soldiers to wait upon themselves. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z The Duchess of Teck, with all her bonhomie and graciousness of manner, was one of the most dignified of women. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z With a patronizing smile, which she blindly believed to be the acme of graciousness, Mignon followed Marjorie into the living room and seated herself on one of the two vacant chairs in the front row. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z Not always, however, is there present a serene, commanding spirit, which can dissipate the threatened storm, by tact and the sunshine of genial graciousness. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Dee returned to England in December, 1589, and presenting himself to the queen at Richmond, was received, as he was ever accustomed to be, with all graciousness. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z State TV said the teenager's father and family were invited to meet President Assad, and they were quoted as saying he "engulfed us with his kindness and graciousness". Syrian inquiry into boy's death 2011-06-01T18:27:18Z Then the next moment she would ride off with this vermin Slosson, full of merry sallies and smiling graciousness, whom, he knew, if she had any right feeling at all, she must loathe and despise. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z I might multiply these texts, but have confined myself to the same Pentateuch in which 'God's mercy, graciousness, and long suffering' are proclaimed by himself. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z But even more than her beauty, her manner astonished me—its graciousness, piquancy, gayety, and ease. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z I thanked the guard with every expression of dignity and graciousness. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z "Thank you, sir," he said, with more graciousness than most of the men had ever seen in him; "I'll take them from you, as my own are damaged some." Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z Where, in all that, is to be found the simple graciousness, the dainty, delicate, unobtrusive art of Marie Tempest? Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Mr. Chattaway's suspicions were confirmed, and he determined when George Ryle again asked for the farm lease and for Octave, to accord both with rather more graciousness than he was accustomed to accord anything. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z George IV., following the example of the graciousness of Charles I. toward Vandyck, hung upon the painter's neck a gold chain bearing a medal, on which the likeness of his majesty was engraved. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z He seemed to be extremely standoffish, cold from embarrassment, and proud from lack of graciousness. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z "I am at your service," answered Stuart, with a graciousness of manner that made her own bravado more glaring by contrast. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z There was something about the woman, a dignity of reserve, that, notwithstanding her sweet graciousness, forbade all close questioning. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z Rather, it was the amazing graciousness with which he handled such a crushing loss. McIlroy moving on from Masters disappointment 2011-05-03T21:52:15Z A youth, fascinated by this simple graciousness of manner, declared that Emerson greeted the most ordinary persons like a King of Spain receiving an ambassador from the Great Mogul. From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z He too knew that; and the consciousness of his Highness, together with that of his want of popular graciousness, were quite enough to account for his shyness and haughtiness. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z They lent an added graciousness and seal of society to her impressive manner. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z Mrs. Wordsworth seems to have been a plain country-woman of simple manners, yet possessed of a graciousness and tact which made everything in the household go smoothly. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z This act of graciousness, while it endeared him to the hearts of his beneficiaries, was commented on most favorably at home and abroad. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z George Stack, who is shortly to become the most senior Catholic bishop in Wales, has praised the "graciousness and understanding" with which Anglicans had dealt with the new group. Easter conversion for Anglicans 2011-04-21T02:53:24Z Not young nor beautiful, save to those who loved her; yet as she stood there in her soft-eyed graciousness, many owned that they had never seen a sweeter-faced bride. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z I will always remember her graciousness, goodwill and as a competitor. Norwegian marathon great Waitz dies at 57 2011-04-19T12:58:38Z Such condescension, such easy graciousness had not been witnessed for years! Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z In any case, I am glad, because I am going away to-morrow, and wished to thank you for your graciousness to me. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z “Maria Cortinas!” they cried, enchanted with her graciousness and beauty. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Most Egyptians never lost their dignity and graciousness in the face of a crushing system that favored only the uppermost echelons and seemed to tighten its chokehold on basic aspirations with each passing year. Protecting Egypt's Heritage Post-Revolution 2011-04-10T14:00:00Z She received, therefore, not only Lord Darlingford but Alfred with the utmost graciousness. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-04-06T02:00:04.340Z Apparently there was to be no end to royal graciousness this morning, as every one who looked could see. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z There was an air of graciousness, of regal beauty about her. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z There was something else, a certain graciousness and charm of manner, a lovely smile which radiated her face,—these things alone would have made almost any one beautiful. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z He offered me his chair, and his fan, he had fresh drinking water drawn, he put up windows, he pulled down shades, he was all smiles and graciousness. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Everything and everybody in his day and generation became to him, on account of his intense loyalty to his inward vision, an instance of divine graciousness or of devilish perversity. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z Louis the Well-beloved had risen; he was more than contented; an unctuous smile, a beaming graciousness of expression pervaded his entire countenance. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z With the extreme graciousness which all great ladies whose social position is partly compromised testify towards their thoroughly respectable sisters, the Princess rises and offers her hand to both Stella and her mother. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z He filled his place, bore his burdens, but with the graciousness of buoyant youth unlearned in hopelessness and pessimism. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-09T03:00:44.777Z What happiness to thus lean on a man whose caresses are not embittered for us by their compassionate graciousness, who loves us without criticism, blindly. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z I expressed my regret, and hoped I might be excused on the plea that I had to go down to Newmarket, and she with her usual graciousness at once assented. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z "Where does your Marquis get his snuff?" he asked with an easy graciousness of manner. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z She was tall, dark, slender and indescribably graceful, as well as with the nameless manner, born with some and never in perfection acquired, of exceeding yet not obtrusive graciousness. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Though it has not the atmosphere of Massinger, it has something of the mellow graciousness at which he, like Fletcher, aimed. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z I am all ears and willingness to be guided,' said he, smiling with an indescribable graciousness. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z You are graciousness itself! you give me plainly to understand how irksome is this duty to you. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z "I crave of your bountiful graciousness to accord me the power to rule France by virtue of my office as Chief Comptroller of her revenues." Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z While she spoke Braggadochio, presuming on her graciousness, grew more and more insolent in his demeanour. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z Moments like that revealed what was most essential about my father — his graciousness, his kindness toward others, his gratitude and his humility. Patti Davis: Grace Under Fire 2011-01-27T08:30:00Z Such an unclouded face; so sweet, so clean, so sunny with morning graciousness. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z Youthful love and graciousness were in his heart; kindest words upon his tongue; but there he stood, target for the transfixing glances of those ambushed archers of the eye. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Louis the Well-beloved, with that graciousness peculiar to all the Bourbons, had, severally and individually bidden "good-bye" to all. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z The few 12 persons, French or Alsatians, who had crossed the threshold spoke of the graciousness of the host and the art with which he made his guests welcome. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z “These gossips have misunderstood her graciousness,” he mused, the thought giving him comfort. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z She was surprised herself at the graciousness with which Belle received her apology. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z She greeted him with the assured graciousness cultivated of constant social experience that he knew nothing about. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z "I thank you all," said the young man, whose sullen mood seemed in no way dissipated at these expressions of graciousness and friendship. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z There is a graciousness to Elia Taverna that is missing all too often in restaurants today. | Bronxville: A Contemporary Spot for Classic Greek 2010-12-11T00:36:00Z His speech at the subsequent press conference, which showed a graciousness to go with his quick sense of humour, earned him more admiration. Richard Williams: Vettel mixes sublime and ridiculous 2010-08-29T21:40:00Z In theory, ma’am is a courtesy term, meant to convey respect and graciousness lightly salted with deference. The Politics of Polite 2010-08-29T01:27:00Z Back when he could do no wrong, back when "In Jack We Trust" felt like an axiom, Jack Zduriencik accepted compliments with sheepish graciousness. Despite Mariners' pratfalls, Jack Zduriencik's vision remains clear 2010-07-15T02:07:00Z The generosity of the land was matched by the graciousness of the park’s commissioner, who scrupulously protected the integrity of their designs. Central Park vs. Prospect Park 2010-07-11T00:48:00Z The best quality about the rivalry between them, however, is the graciousness and respect with which they treat the game and each other, on and off the court. In-Box: Letters to the Editor 2010-06-26T19:29:00Z Federer was graciousness itself in defeat, an experience rare enough for him to get it right whenever the occasion demands. Roger Federer's defeat by Lleyton Hewitt overshadows Queen's final 2010-06-13T19:50:00Z That his polite graciousness extended to young female fans like me easily sealed the deal. A Memory of the 1970 Belmont, in the Slop 2010-06-05T12:18:00Z Ochoa was defined as much by her dominance as her graciousness. Lorena Ochoa Announces Her Retirement From Golf 2010-04-20T17:55:00Z One reason is the tradition of graciousness of the art world. Wealth Matters: Protect Your Art With More Than a Handshake 2010-04-02T18:10:00Z The Yankees did not specify what changes were made, but in a statement, they thanked the Ballan family for their “graciousness, understanding and good will” and apologized “for any inconvenience.” Bar Mitzvah Conflict Is Resolved for Bout 2010-02-20T04:26:00Z With a glance about the little 37 company which made his excuses, Beverly rose and linked his arm through Spurrier’s, but when they stood alone on deck that graciousness stiffened immediately into manner more austere. The Law of Hemlock Mountain There is a touch of the graciousness of his nature, recalling the cordial feeling of Catullus to all his young comrades, in the passing notice of those who had shared his studies:— Iam valete, formosi. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil I have asked you to dine with me," he explained, with a certain graciousness, as if he claimed, not gave, a favor, "as I'm all alone to-night. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode Following the publisher’s extreme graciousness his silence might have seemed boorish, but Sibley knew how to interpret it. Where the Path Breaks Amiability and graciousness he also considered amongst the virtues—courtesy, he called it. Brother Francis Less than the least Yvonne, proudly conscious that for once she had acted as a heroine, received congratulations on all sides with a pretty French air of graciousness. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Aha;" says Jupiter, "and who would wonder if I laid aside my graciousness and punished these wretched slanderers and blasphemous liars with thunder and lightning? The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim But being in love, encouraged by an excellent supper and some Chianti, and fired by the graciousness of his divinity, he threw caution to the winds. The Gay Adventure A Romance Such as these are almost always enabled, by a smooth graciousness and its suitable expression, to please their entourage. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. This fortnight, when she was so prodigal with her beauty and when her graciousness was a rich balm to the ordeal she had lately exacted, was not so poignant as Michael had expected. Sinister Street, vol. 2 He could not part with the hand given him, and as her graciousness had inspired him with courage, he now brought out the serpent-pin, and placed it in her hand. Barbarossa and Other Tales The duchess steps towards the crown-prince and breaks the line of her graciousness in a deep curtsey. Majesty A Novel The girl looked up and welcomed him with her accustomed graciousness, while Steele drew up a camp-stool, and the Frenchman seated himself. The Key to Yesterday Then Mary rang the bell, and he had abruptly to recall his graciousness. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel The young woman shook her head and forced a smile whose graciousness must have come less from conscious effort than from life habit. The Tempering The beaming and paternal graciousness of Don Baltasar, the difference between what he had expected and what he found, wrung his soul with remorse for the message he had to deliver. The Firebrand "You are about the only man I could have admitted," said Upton, with a certain graciousness of look and manner that, perhaps, detracted a little from its sincerity. The Fortunes Of Glencore "We will hope she was in earnest with her graciousness—perhaps she is always that way—antagonistic with strangers." Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School "But, as you will see, I am quite undeserving of your graciousness on this present occasion." An Engagement of Convenience A Novel The smile was gracious and reassuring, but below the graciousness lay a tinge of tolerant indulgence. The Gambler A Novel Difference is no excuse, grain is no excuse, even the remains of a pear is an excuse and yet is there graciousness, there is if there is generosity. Geography and Plays All the old angularity had slipped away from her lately, and a new graciousness and sweetness had taken its place. A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days The wine was excellent, and Mrs. Trescott partook with much graciousness. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Then she became conscious that she had been lacking in not only graciousness but common civility. Patricia Brent, Spinster The gaping proletariate, seeing such graciousness, recognized the aristocracy of the democracy and were cheering madly. H. R. Urgent action is not in graciousness it is not in clocks it is not in water wheels. Geography and Plays She would agree with a smile of resignation, and redouble her graciousness to Dormer. The Great Miss Driver I address my heartfelt supplications to the ambassador, that I may hide my face from him, and withdraw myself from this undeserved graciousness.” Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 Patricia was surprised at the graciousness of Mrs. Bonsor's salutation, particularly after the episode of the Zoo on the previous afternoon. Patricia Brent, Spinster Perhaps there was a thread or two of grey mingling with the graciousness of those thick coils and curves. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion With that same air of graciousness he acknowledged the artist's obsequious bow. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel He received a passing but sufficient smile of graciousness before she gave the hearty thanks of her eyes to Lacey. The Great Miss Driver The pleasure of these two blackened men over this graciousness of the superintendent was a thing to see. Careers of Danger and Daring The King responded with equal graciousness, but turned the conversation upon those differences themselves. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII We rose, and Alisanda accepted my arm with a queenly graciousness of manner which in the same moment thrilled and disheartened me. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois As for my mother, her graciousness at the leave-takings only served to increase the displeasure her former indifference had created. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Jenny received his homage with the utmost graciousness; he might well flatter himself that he stood high in her favor. The Great Miss Driver Wherever she came, she diffused peace and calmness and noble graciousness. Landolin "If you wish it," she replied, but with no great display of graciousness. The Red Rat's Daughter These interruptions are sorry moments indeed but such lapses are forgiven with an almost divine graciousness when Yvette interprets another song. Interpreters They were polite with a graciousness that in no way accorded with their raiment, but they knew not a word of my tongue. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel I was no such fool as not to see that her sudden access of graciousness had a purpose—I had to be conciliated and stroked the right way for some reason; so doubtless had Chat. The Great Miss Driver Every one praised her graciousness, her affectionate remembrance of old friends. A Question of Marriage Manna was extremely gracious towards everybody, and no one would have suspected that this graciousness had pride for its basis. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine The Count received him with more than ordinary graciousness, and questioned him kindly about his London experiences. The Intriguers She addressed the departing guest quite softly, with no signs of flurry, but with a new note of graciousness. Jacob's Ladder Loft was waiting to give orders to his footmen for the disposal of her luggage: when he saw the solitary and diminutive article, he advanced and, with pronounced graciousness, received it from the omnibus himself. The Great Miss Driver Jeanne-Armande was satisfied, and smiled with honeyed graciousness, as, after another moment's delay, he bowed and went back to the place behind, where Anne was sitting. Anne Beauty does attract, but only graciousness can detain. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern The delicacy, the ease, the sort of graciousness, even if it was a garment put on and sometimes slipped off very easily. Helen Grant's Schooldays The richness of her coloring, her red gold hair and deep blue eyes and a certain graciousness of manner overcame all deficiencies in the style and material of her lavender organdy frock. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days And Whitaker thought to discern an unusual quality in her movements, a quality of charm and a graciousness of mien rarely to be noticed even in the most beautiful of the women he had known. The Destroying Angel Mrs. Challis received the alleged Johnson with a graciousness that was quite charming. Lord Stranleigh Abroad "Welcome, my friends," said my father, who could be graciousness itself when he pleased. Long Live the King For all the graciousness and frankness and sympathy were but the means she used in her heartlessness to enslave me. Eleven Possible Cases The Friar accepted my offer without much graciousness, but rather as that of an unwelcome guest who could not be easily got rid of. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas A smile suffused the man's features before he opened his eyes and turned them upon her with sacerdotal graciousness. Captain Macedoine's Daughter In all the later work there is the important element of ease, a certain graciousness of style, that enhances to a very great degree the beauty of the serious, dignified canvases. Artists Past and Present Random Studies I was deeply touched by the graciousness and delicacy of such a gift. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun It was only to her natural gentleness, her inherent graciousness, possibly only to a passing indulgent whim, that he was indebted for the favor she was showing. The Song of the Wolf I was filled with a new graciousness and wished to be generously courteous to all men, yet that desire was born of a sense of vast superiority. The Portal of Dreams And as for Guenever's enchantment, it is only that of beauty and womanly graciousness. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur Without haunting the drawing-rooms, they are likely to have manners of quaint grace and graciousness,—another test of culture. Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation She had hoped for a youth with a classic outline of face, distinction of form, graciousness of demeanor and an appreciative intellect. The "Genius" “You look pretty in summer clothes, Malise,” she stated with graciousness, as they started. The House of Fulfilment Her clear, young eyes smiled out at me with a miracle of graciousness. The Portal of Dreams Miss Tancred, accused of graciousness, explained herself away. The Return of the Prodigal An arch expression was visible in the play of the muscles about the nose, and the graciousness of the sunny South was in the smile. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century He felt the easy familiarity and graciousness of the conqueror. The "Genius" How greatly Froude and Emerson would be enhanced gifted with graciousness. Oliver Goldsmith Her eyes seemed to read that I was not at heart a boor and her graciousness remained impervious to my ruffianism. The Portal of Dreams The doctor paying Honor marked attentions, and she accepting them with sweet graciousness! Banked Fires It was not in woman to resist so cordial an address from a handsome young man, and Miss Silence gave her hand, and replied with a graciousness that amazed herself. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings It did not matter to him that Angela was about, though he had the graciousness to conceal these things from her. The "Genius" For almost the first time she snubbed him unmercifully, but he had been treated with so much graciousness on all previous occasions that the snubs did not produce very much impression upon him. Under False Pretences A Novel And Laura, as she becomes a more distant ideal, becomes nobler, though noble with only a faint earthly graciousness not comparable to the glory of the living Beatrice. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II Some praised his exceeding graciousness, and others kept silence. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 Audrey's face and voice and manner changed in a flash from sweet graciousness to hot anger. Anxious Audrey Her spectacles reflected the bland light of the day as smilingly as the eyes above which they were poised, as she stood in the doorway, and with fluttering graciousness received the homage of her beneficiaries. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories The smile transformed her face, which was all sweetness and graciousness now, and impulsive little Frances was instantly won. The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge His fine eyes were glowing, his form was erect, and his manner held a graciousness that was charming. Peggy Owen and Liberty A shade of graciousness—an infinitesimal condescension—certainly nothing worse than that! When Ghost Meets Ghost Whether in the line of elegance or simplicity, the tea Russian or Ceylon, it can be dainty, well served, and lovely with flowers of sweet graciousness and cordial welcome. Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions It is a satisfaction to see these old rooms, graced by fine furniture, draperies, portraits, and silver of local origin, restored again to the dignity and graciousness of days long past. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Why she said this she couldn't have told, and she half repented it the next minute; but when Frances introduced Miss Sherwin she was all graciousness. The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge "I am going to make you my confidant," she said in her most charming way, with that air of smiling graciousness which made Sir Tom laugh, yet fascinated him in spite of himself. Sir Tom Conceive that her poverty had never meant pauperisation, and that graciousness and condescension are always tainted with benevolence, to the indigent. When Ghost Meets Ghost Fortunately, he gave no sign that he did so, though his manner was graciousness itself. The Brass Bottle Aurora hardly knew herself, so much the object of attention and graciousness. Aurora the Magnificent The measure of such graciousness and blessing no tongue can express; indeed, in this life no man can understand it. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent He not only took no notice of him, but studiously overlooked him while he was standing opposite, and called up Manners Sutton and somebody else to mark the difference by extreme graciousness to the latter. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III But there was a sort of graciousness, or goodwill, about his oblique speech in the first person plural, that more than outweighed abruptness in his question about her. When Ghost Meets Ghost |
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