The additional ten days of full pay and commission was a gracious little act that pleased them very much.

I would never say that such a gracious act is no big deal.

This lasted until 1947 when "by a gracious act of the Holy See" the original name of the society was restored.

I thought it was a gracious act on Ray's part.

She could always say the right thing, do the gracious act, and had been quick when Mahart was younger to cover any awkwardness her mistress might cause.

"Call it a gracious act by a refined and dignified lady."

It was a gracious act by the Fawcetts, who may have recognized that MacMillan could use some home cooking, in every sense of the phrase.

Observers called the move the gracious act of a champion, but Pantani thought otherwise.

But nothing like this gracious act of kindness and respect.

This dynamic action becomes re-presentation of past gracious acts of God in the present, so powerfully as to make them truly present now.