collegial

Example Sentences

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His relationship with Powell and the other governors has been collegial.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

The conversations were collegial, but at the end of it, they don’t trust me, or they don’t trust people in public health, because they think that we’re lying to them.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2025

When he first donned black judicial robes, he became the junior member of a collegial unit that worked hard to find consensus, former justices said.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

Several of my closest collegial relationships are a result of how well our dogs get along, since that inspires us to get together more often.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 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