comity
Example Sentences
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Somaliland has a government, a constitution, a currency, defined borders and social comity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
I’ve learned over the years that what’s mine is yours and usually likewise in the spirit of hiker comity.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Those predictions, however, have usually been followed by renewed signs of comity between the two men.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025
Third, Democrats and Republicans should use the affordability crisis as a point of comity.
From Slate • Feb. 17, 2025
There was much argument, and those sensations of fraternity and comity which at first brought our Regiment together at our dances gave way, I fear, to anger: “What signifies that?”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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