conviviality

Example Sentences

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“Joy is an act of resistance,” state party Chairman Rusty Hicks gamely suggested at a beer-and-wine reception, which opened the party’s annual three-day convention with as much conviviality as the downtrodden could muster.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025

But I have had some of the richest experiences of companionability and conviviality at George's table, breaking bread.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2023

It was a true celebration of the harvest season — and like with that New Year’s Eve brunch, the dining room was packed with conviviality.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2023

As a rule, in Italy, cooking is a phenomenon that flows out of the kitchen into every aspect of conviviality and social life.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2023

I’ve seen flashes of this August before—this brightness, this conviviality, this generosity of spirit—but I know what he’s capable of, and I won’t forget it.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen