rapport

Example Sentences

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Hu went to view the flat in person and felt he and Priestley had a rapport.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

So they often try to stay in touch on a more regular basis to build trust and rapport.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Titone said Epstein eventually called him to discuss Brunel’s suit and tried to build a rapport, bonding over their shared Brooklyn roots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

"There is apparently a good chemistry, a good personal rapport," Jaffrelot said.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

“It’ll drive me to screaming back,” I said to Estraven in mindspeech, and he, with the hesitant formality that marked his rapport: “No use. It will not listen.”

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin