chumminess

Example Sentences

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The chumminess among some of the gilded people in Epstein’s circle has landed at an acutely populist moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

But secrets have consequences, and in “About Dry Grasses,” the repercussions of Samet and Sevim’s chumminess will soon have a chilling ripple effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2024

Did it amplify Washington’s worst impulses — the chumminess, the insular tone-deafness, the willingness to let lobbyists pick up the tab?

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2023

To demonstrate Nashville’s chumminess, Morris pointed out that her husband was a writer on one of Wallen’s singles, while an early Wallen EP featured a song written by her.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2022

His glad-handing, varsity chumminess was totally alien and therefore suspect; then, too, he studied the classics, which are certainly harmless enough but which still provoke the raised eyebrow in some circles.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt