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causerie

[koh-zuh-ree, kohzuh-ree] / ˌkoʊ zəˈri, koʊzəˈri /


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Whatever was the nature of His Majesty's causerie he arrived at Santander seemingly more spruce and sprightly than ever.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am sure that a causerie by Sainte-Beuve often sends a reader, with a zest he had never found unaided, to a book he had never opened unadvised.

From Since Cézanne by Clive Bell

His hand may be traced week by week in many columns and especially, in alternate issues, on the page given up to the literary causerie.

From Old Junk by S. K. (Samuel Kerkham) Ratcliffe

We had a great causerie over pictures of home scenes, and of many places in India.

From From Edinburgh to India & Burmah by W. G. (William Gordon) Burn Murdoch

I have also read a causerie on Virgil and one on Theocritus.

From From a Cornish Window A New Edition by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

As the urbane veteran of perhaps 100 diplomatic causeries in the last ten months, Mr. Davis could afford to ignore the implication of naivete.

From Time Magazine Archive

His plays are witty, caustic causeries of a decadent society.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the first of these after-dinner causeries I ventured humbly to remark that Patriotism was a vulgar vice of which I had never been guilty.

From Post-Prandial Philosophy by Grant Allen

He and his wife spoke English with a strong foreign accent; in their more intimate causeries they dropped into Yiddish.

From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill

Perhaps those City men took their wives to these precious causeries, but they were ever so much more away.

From Helena Brett's Career by Desmond Coke


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