There was always the thought that good manners should prevail or the frail fabric of their marriage would be torn beyond repair.
In the zone, American manners, laws and expectations prevailed.
When you contact the same people over centuries, tight speech and good manners prevail, and the Counselor had always been impeccably correct.
I prefer to see good manners prevail.
But good manners prevailed.
Good manners in the end prevailed.
Let good manners and common sense prevail.
Good manners and a certain caution had prevailed.
She wasn't here to be his buddy, after all, but expectation and manners prevailed, and she answered before she could stop herself.
Good manners prevailed: there were no extra-high extensions and no push in the dancing.