friendliness

Example Sentences

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All of this reinforced something for me: friendliness alone is not a sufficient reason to trust someone with your finances.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

This upper rung of tech media is moving toward flattering, access-driven coverage, where the powerful reward friendliness more than broader audiences reward independence.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

Disregarding spelling and grammar in a written conversation can be a power move or a sign of friendliness, or perhaps both at the same time, said Deborah Tannen, a linguistics professor at Georgetown University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

His skills are tremendous, along with his smiles and friendliness to fans and teammates alike.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

An amused friendliness took the place of his former contempt.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck