cordial
Example Sentences
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Away from the cameras, Harbhajan Singh, Misbah Ul-Haq and Ramiz Raja were spotted in cordial conversation in the media area.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
The conversations between the systems over duplication are usually cordial and collaborative, but he, too, sees the need for fine-tuning the law to ease decision-making.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
As played by the terrific Mr. Lutken, he is cordial but laconic, and possessed of a cool, dry humor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Blanchet noted there has been no progress towards easing Trump's sectoral tariffs battering key parts of Canada's economy and asked Carney if negotiations with the United States are "normal and cordial."
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
At the shoe stand, Sterling did not give his usual cordial greeting.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
Vocabulary lists containing cordial
Grade 9, List 2
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