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

Ses mouvements étaient vifs et devenaient d'une pétulance extraordinaire dans la conversation; il fuyait les discussions et les vains combats de paroles, mais c'était pour mieux jouir du charme d'une causerie intime.

From Essays of Schopenhauer by Schopenhauer, Arthur

Take, for instance, the delightful sketch in the causerie of Oliver Wendell Holmes; the character of the young man called John.

From What I Saw in America by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

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

Was the book to be a causerie, or a plain statement of facts?

From The Forerunners by Rolland, Romain