Despite harsh conditions, the explorers found a surprisingly civilized community living by the river.

Historians argued that contact with neighboring societies civilized the isolated highland communities.

After the meeting, they exchanged the usual civilities before parting ways.

After graduating, he took a job on the civils team designing bridges.

The Civils met at the old town hall to discuss their role in the rebuilding efforts.

Civil arrived at the town hall to discuss the new bylaws.

Scholars debate whether early civilizers imposed new laws or blended with existing customs.

Throughout history, trade often acted as a civilizer, spreading ideas and technologies between distant societies.

In private he was always polite, but in public he tried to appear civiller than he felt.

The committee asked the speakers to be civiler during the debate to maintain decorum.