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
For Katherine, this revelation is the key that will unlock global comity.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025
Third, Democrats and Republicans should use the affordability crisis as a point of comity.
From Slate • Feb. 17, 2025
It’s also possible to engage in probing conversations and push back against inconsistencies without abandoning any earned sense of comity with the other person.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2024
State Department regularly brought African dignitaries to the city, to show the world that the stories in the sensationalist press about race problems in America were exaggerated or exceptions to the rule of racial comity.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
