cordial
Example Sentences
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The Supreme Court justices try to maintain a cordial working relationship.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
But Michael insists that his behind-the-scenes discussions with Amodei were always polite and cordial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
A source told the BBC the tone of the discussion between Hegseth and Amodei was cordial, but Amodei laid out what Anthropic considers to be its red lines.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
For Hussain, the "cordial relationship" between Pakistan and Bangladesh has made a big difference for Pakistani Bengalis.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Then later, inasmuch as he had been invited in a cordial manner to return, he made another visit.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Vocabulary lists containing cordial
Grade 9, List 2
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