The room was what could only be politely referred to as a hole.

These plots were politely referred to as his "other crimes."

She and my husband were what is politely referred to as "an item."

We did not want superficial teamwork, or what is politely referred to as "management by consensus."

It was politely referred to as a House of Eros.

The secretary politely referred him to the bursar's office.

Brough was to run what was politely referred to as the theatrical side.

Visitors shake their heads here, wondering what can become of this city, once so grand and now often politely referred to as a hellhole.

Not bad for a guy consistently overshadowed by the woman politely referred to as New York's "junior senator."

When they come calling, politely refer them to the editorial you wrote and tell them that's all you have to say on the matter.