cordial
Example Sentences
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Calls between Trump and Sheinbaum have remained cordial, both sides say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
But he said he maintains a cordial relationship with Mamdani and offered advice on the mayor’s proposal to open city-run grocery stores.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The cordial conversation Monday lasted about eight minutes, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum told journalists Wednesday during her regular morning news conference.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 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
Frodo’s spirits had risen for a while after his escape, and after food and a draught of the cordial; but now a deep uneasiness, growing to dread, crept over him again.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing cordial
Grade 9, List 2
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