How to Use gracious in a Sentence

gracious

adjective

• The magazine promotes gracious living.
• Thank you for your gracious hospitality.
• Rob was very nice and gracious to me.
  — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2025
• Eight, even the press has been gracious!
  — Timothy Cardinal Dolan, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2026
• This is a gracious spot to meet guests, but the house spreads out from there.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 25 Jan. 2020
• But the judges were super gracious about it.
  — Joelle Goldstein, USA Today, 10 June 2026
• That space then leads into a gracious great room and kitchen.
  — Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 17 Jan. 2023
• There’s an art to being a gracious guest.
  — Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 22 May 2026
• Jeffrey and the girls were very gracious hosts.
  — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Mar. 2026
• Thanks to both places for being so gracious.
  — Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 10 Aug. 2025
• Gautreau is know as a gracious hostess when the club meets at her home.
  — Staff Report, NOLA.com, 18 Aug. 2020
• We were also taught to be gracious to those who are guests in our home.
  — Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
• People mean well and are gracious.
  — Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 23 Nov. 2025
• And many of you are gracious enough to engage with me in a back-and-forth.
  — Vulture, 2 Nov. 2023
• For four years, he has been composed and gracious and very good to guys like me.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 14 Mar. 2022
• But for the day, be gracious, strike up some small talk, and act happy to see them.
  — Kelly Williams Brown, Cosmopolitan, 10 Nov. 2013
• The Lord make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
• My very gracious daughter who met the girls and spent some time with them and made their day!
  — Hilary Weaver, Vanities, 13 Mar. 2017
• Not a good idea when your intention is to be gracious.
  — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
• Matthew Miller was gracious enough to respond at some length.
  — Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 19 May 2020
• Even in old age, Pinkie remained a gracious host.
  — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
• What is the kind and gracious approach to show him the error of his ways?
  — Washington Post, 28 June 2021
• The street music seemed gracious now to one For weeks up in the desert.
  — Nick Laird, The New York Review of Books, 16 Mar. 2023
• Goodness gracious, that was bad.
  — Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
• There’s no better meal than one nature is gracious enough to gift.
  — Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 25 Aug. 2025
• And your fans, goodness gracious.
  — Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 21 May 2026
• The kind and gracious thing would be to end things with him as soon as possible.
  — Author: Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 27 May 2018
• Robert was a kind and gracious man who was a good father, husband and friend.
  — courant.com, 19 June 2021
• There's something gracious and grand about the way the entrance is set up.
  — Lisa Cregan, House Beautiful, 29 May 2014
• That evening, Charlie seemed tired but gracious.
  — Amy Stephens, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025