collegial

Example Sentences

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I am interested in a collegial environment where people respect each other enough that they can actually argue with each other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

I cannot imagine having to be collegial with these people.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

"The notion is to make it collegial, if you will. And the Israelis will obviously be in constant touch with them," the first official said.

From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025

California Sen. Adam Schiff, who took office in December, is optimistic that the Senate will be more collegial and resemble what the House was before the Trump era.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025

He spent the next few hours in a collegial discussion with Groves about the challenges facing the bomb designers.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik