cordial
Example Sentences
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But the acrimony seemed to dissipate following a "cordial" phone call between the two leaders, which a Colombian official later described as an 180-degree turn "from both sides".
From BBC
In the kitchen, her great-aunt Leonor had grumbled at her cold hands and given her a cup of hot cordial, when there was a knock on the door.
From Literature
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As played by the terrific Mr. Lutken, he is cordial but laconic, and possessed of a cool, dry humor.
I have always been close with my mother, and I also have a cordial relationship with my stepfather’s children.
From MarketWatch
So they are trying to hedge their bets by trying to maintain cordial relations with both countries.
From Barron's
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