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    gracious


    1. In the name of Allah, Most gracious, Most merciful


    2. “Good gracious, look at the time”, she said forcefully


    3. are given the gracious gift of the “time buffer”


    4. “Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled upon me; fighting all day long he oppresses me (Psalm 56:1)


    5. Trying to look gracious, I accept the offering and smile my thanks to the child who rushes back to her family jabbering excitedly


    6. We are indeed honored by your gracious welcome


    7. What’s that? A light at Jo’s front door? Gracious! Is that a man prancing down the path to the gate? It’s not Jo … yes, it’s definitely a man – Alastair? That’s odd, he usually leaves very quietly … whatever can have happened? Hmmm … what d’you reckon? Should you go and check Jo’s okay or not? Okay, admit your curiosity is going wild! Maybe telephone?


    8. Lord Tarak had been very gracious on the ride to his Hold


    9. Gracious, it’s as close as that! You’ll have to get your skates on with regard to meringues and the like


    10. Dane Tevid was not as gracious as he barred the ruffians’ way

    11. 12 The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but a fool is


    12. God, for he is gracious and


    13. Ju Lei was gracious in her response


    14. "It was the work of Ava and Brancettrabble, he was gracious enough to share it with us


    15. least a day, as he was a gracious fellow


    16. “I swear it by the gracious brow of Pallas


    17. ‘Oh my gracious aunt!’ screamed Golden Frog


    18. “You are most gracious


    19. And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth


    20. To the Most Gracious and Illustrious Sovereign,

    21. We pray Your Most Gracious Majesty to know that we have appointed our trusty and well beloved, grandson, Prince John Ossoo Ansah, son of the late Prince Ansah, of Ashanti, on our behalf to lay before your Majesty divers matters affecting the good estate of our kingdom and the well-being of our subjects, with full power for the said Prince Ansah as our ambassador extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to negotiate and conclude all such treaties relating to the furtherance of trade and all matters therewith connected as your Majesty shall be pleased to entertain


    22. Underneath lay a rather shy but gracious woman, who held a Ph


    23. fiery dragon's mouth, and even His Gracious Majesty the King was


    24. revel, my gracious liege and father, on this of all the year's


    25. He was gracious with his replies but very secretive and I had to ask him the same question several times trying various angles


    26. "Goodness gracious me, what is that awful smell?" Aunt Martha asked, stopping in her tracks


    27. Caroline was very gracious, offering Beth a leisurely tour through the stables to show her where everything was and detail the peculiarities of each animal


    28. ” Beth was crossing the lobby with her bag when the double-doors to the kitchen swung open and Sylvia emerged, instantly transformed into a smiling, gracious hostess


    29. He was left no choice but to be gracious and give Sylvia the best advice he could


    30. Foreman was gracious enough to make an appointment; with no real indication from us as to what sort of matters would be discussed

    31. “It would be a great honour if you would be gracious enough to fly with us,” I suggested


    32. " Return to the Lord, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love; and he relents over disaster


    33. They had been most gracious and charming, but as they were leaving, her son suggested that he have someone from his unit dynamite the bridge over which the estate’s main access road passed, in order to isolate the place


    34. Father Likembe’s mouth formed into a gracious smile before he replied, “I need this war to end, nothing more


    35. Nicole’s answer came with a thin, gracious smile


    36. He stepped up to another level in the club; its gracious pearl


    37. hosts were gracious and welcoming, but we were still in a tremendous


    38. in sales, when someone offers something, be gracious and accept


    39. 22 And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept, for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the


    40. Sitting close to her friend, viewing together the kingdom of gracious trees, each in its appointed place, her particular ache was quieted

    41. 23 And the Lord was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and had respect to them, because of his covenant with


    42. A lady opened the door in response to our ring, revealing a gracious old house, high ceilings of more pressed steel, glowing wooden floors, and a view out the back windows to a private garden that stretched far away out of sight


    43. Ten years after moving into our gracious old house, the neighbourhood was changing


    44. Our gracious old house had stood for nearly a hundred years - a long time by local standards


    45. Proudly they presented their cat to the guests - I was struck by the extraordinarily gracious personage he was


    46. Una, as she sat there in the honey-tinted sunshine of the gracious December afternoon, was acutely and miserably conscious of everything she had on--the faded tam, which was yet her best, the skimpy jacket she had worn for three winters, the holes in her skirt and her boots, the shivering insufficiency of her poor little undergarments


    47. 2 Many, the more often they are honoured with the great bounty of their gracious princes, the more proud they are waxen,


    48. 24 Then he is gracious to him, and says, Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom


    49. 4 He has made his wonderful works to be remembered: the Lord is gracious and full of compassion


    50. I suppose this was because among the Ani’ Yun’-wiya the women were always modest, gracious, kind, and dignified












































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    Synonyms for "gracious"

    gracious courteous nice benignant clement compassionate lenient gentle mild tender courtly favourable friendly kind kindly well-disposed indulgent beneficent patronizing condescending

    "gracious" definitions

    characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit


    characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects


    exhibiting courtesy and politeness


    disposed to bestow favors