Yes, of course, I know a storm isn't a civilized thing.

"It's the civilized thing to do," he said and started toward the ship again.

Sweeney considered it an immensely civilized thing for her to do.

"It wasn't a civilized thing to do," said Ibrahim, a 21-year-old education student.

That would have been the civilized thing to do.

The territory will soon be ready for civilized things.

Drawing was a civilized thing to do, like reading and writing.

Well, you have to remember they haven't had any contact with what you and I think of as civilized things.

It's just the civilized thing to do until we transfer you to the blue.

"But if you have drifter platforms, why not Other civilized things?"