collegial

Example Sentences

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Debate remained collegial, if impassioned, during the first several hours, with supporters of the bill quoting Bible verses and extolling personal and religious beliefs that life begins at conception.

From Washington Times

Your workplace is certainly well-meaning, and it’s great that they care about fostering a collegial professional environment.

From New York Times

In “Alma,” Baras treats her dancers with a collegial affection that comes across in embraces and little gestures like holding the curtain as the others pass through.

From New York Times

Besides avoiding conflict between the two offices, a closer, more collegial political bond would confer some advantages.

From Washington Post

Until they left the academy, Lash and other former instructors said, they were told repeatedly to build a more collegial atmosphere instead of barking orders and criticism in the manner of drill instructors.

From Washington Post