causerie

Example Sentences

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Whatever was the nature of His Majesty's causerie he arrived at Santander seemingly more spruce and sprightly than ever.

From Time Magazine Archive

He speaks without notes; for, indeed, such a causerie spins itself, like a sailor's yarn, though out of finer materials.

From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Howe, Julia Ward

This work is a literary causerie inspired in part by the reading of Alexandrian criticism, but in larger part by experience.

From Horace and His Influence by Showerman, Grant

His hand may be traced week by week in many columns and especially, in alternate issues, on the page given up to the literary causerie.

From Old Junk by Ratcliffe, S. K. (Samuel Kerkham)

I am sure that a causerie by Sainte-Beuve often sends a reader, with a zest he had never found unaided, to a book he had never opened unadvised.

From Since Cézanne by Bell, Clive