bonhomie
Example Sentences
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Colwin was known in life as in writing for her cheer and bonhomie, as well as her ability to create a dinner party in the smallest bedsit.
From Los Angeles Times
State dinners with our oldest ally have always featured sweet bonhomie dolloped with prickliness.
From Washington Post
A state dinner is a test of bonhomie.
From Washington Post
The two leaders dined together on Wednesday night at an Italian restaurant called Fiola Mare in the historic Georgetown area in a gesture of bonhomie.
From Reuters
Landrieu speaks often with anecdotes and metaphors, the New Orleans accent offering a below the Mason-Dixon Line bonhomie to the audience.
From Washington Times
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