| I wished Joe had been rather more genteelly brought up, and then I should have been so too. |
| Sometimes I do wish I could be a bit more like her and manage to garden genteelly in tweeds and pearls rather than a baggy tee-shirt and joggers. |
| In the same place with himself and another man mere was a woman very genteelly dressed, who had been committed for shoplifting. |
| He was a good-looking young man, apparently about five and twenty, genteelly dressed, with a Montero cap on his head. |
| It's the only one I've got, but I'm goin' to spend it 'spectably and genteelly. |
| The landlord, whose house we offered to put up at, genteelly told us he had not room for us. |
