geniality
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Denied, he settles for iced tea, but encourages me to eat with the geniality and concern of a grandparent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Elsewhere she defined the term as “this mixture of geniality and sentiment stuck together with a sticky slime of calf’s-foot jelly.”
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026
In an interview then, her characteristic geniality gave way to exasperation.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
Mostly they are dignified snapshots of him shaking hands with dignitaries and voters, offering up that big, gleaming expression of geniality that was his signature, walking across a tarmac or delivering a speech.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 21, 2023
Joe sensed a mild geniality in her and it made him feel good.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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