cordiality

Example Sentences

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The spat caused unease in a country with a tradition of political cordiality, even between ideological foes.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

As Samet navigates his final semester, winter giving way to summer, he holds his true intentions close to the vest, his outward signs of cordiality undercut by ugly outbursts when he feels betrayed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2024

The new cordiality was on display on Wednesday when Mr. McCarthy and Mr. Jeffries were spotted exiting the speaker’s office while engaged in a friendly and businesslike discussion.

From Washington Times • Feb. 8, 2023

After the meeting, Chinese and U.S. officials highlighted the cordiality of proceedings in a sign it could help open the door to more communication between the two militaries.

From Reuters • Jun. 10, 2022

They took photos and treated me with great cordiality.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin