It would have been uncourteous on my part to resist any longer. |
It is not that the author, whose hair springs up in tightly coiled corkscrews as if he has been plugged into an electrical outlet, is uncourteous or unwilling to respond to questions about himself. |
Normally, I ask the author's permission, but I added this rule because some people send me uncourteous e-mails, and then threaten me with lawsuits if I post their e-mails on the web! |
Of course, he did not realize that it was I who was knocking, but none the less his conduct was very uncourteous, and, indeed, under the circumstances rather suspicious. |
A very cold but not uncourteous smile was all Atlee's acknowledgment of this speech. |
Darrell talked with his usual cold but not uncourteous indifference. |