chummy

Example Sentences

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His opponents accused him of being too chummy with developers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

A former economics professor, Jospin cast himself as a clean pair of hands compared to his conservative rival, the corruption-tainted but chummy and charismatic Jacques Chirac.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Variety shared its account of Brown and Harbour gamely presenting a chummy front in a recent red carpet appearance.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2025

Earlier this month, emails released from a tranche of files about the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein revealed a chummy relationship between Epstein and former treasury secretary and president of Harvard Larry Summers.

From Slate • Nov. 24, 2025

“You should cool it with her. Y’know? You’ve been real chummy with her lately. You don’t mean nothin’ by it, but she’s getting the wrong message, know what I mean?

From "The Misfits" by James Howe