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  • Don't get too chummy with your flexible friend. Times, Sunday Times
  • But behind the outwardly chummy relations between the two countries, it has been business as usual for Russian agents, who have continued to spy on their former Cold War foes.
  • And didn't prevent Jacobson and Pinter from becoming chummy after Pinter declared armistice, regretting the "froideur" between them. Gripes of Wrath: James Wolcott
  • We thought they became a bit too chummy. Times, Sunday Times
  • He has, after all, always been a bit of an actor, with his chameleon persona and a voice that sometimes has a chummy, mockney tone.
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  • Check in with yours, get chummy with them and remind your loved ones to do the same. The Sun
  • In the dressing room the previously chummy atmosphere had changed. Times, Sunday Times
  • I have a hunch the “clique” comment about OD may be related to the podcast, sometimes it seems a little chummy and “in crowdy”, but in the context, it doesn’t bother me. Pathfinder Modern Pledge Drive Leaves Me Ambivalent « Geek Related
  • Once we get chummy and familiar, we sometimes cease to ask the right questions that would identify new concerns, new objectives, new opportunities.
  • Al-Arabiya TV and even Al-Jazeera folks have become so chummy this is the second time I use the word chummy in a month--and I never used it before, so please take note with Israeli guests that I expect Al-Arabiya anchorpersons to start asking their Israeli guests to sit on their laps. Monday, June 30, 2008
  • The socialists have a knack for presuming a "chummy", "we all think the same way" consensus. Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
  • Check in with yours, get chummy with them and remind your loved ones to do the same. The Sun
  • See you in Sochi," the Russians 'somewhat affectedly chummy slogan for the 2014 Games, seems to emblematize their collective desire for a very different outcome this time. Hamster Balls to Inflatable Beavers: Experiments in Tackiness at the Closing Ceremonies
  • Is the fact that chummy will make headlines a compelling reason? Times, Sunday Times
  • I'll try to be 'chummy' -- perhaps I'm not yet too old to learn the secret of friendliness. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
  • It is personal, chummy yet flashes a glint of steel. Times, Sunday Times
  • But thinking a bit further, I recognized that, from what I know, it simply isn't in you to give a "chummy" review to a friend. This is why I don't have a blogroll. Or friends.
  • A tinker’s bann and a barrow to boil his billy for Gipsy Lee; a cartridge of cockaleekie soup for Chummy the Guardsman; for sulky Pen-der’s acid nephew delto ‹ d drops, curiously strong; a cough and Finnegans Wake
  • Such stability could look like complacency; evidence of a top team that has become far too chummy. Times, Sunday Times
  • Grijalva, unlike Bronson and Eckstrom, is chummy with Boyd and far less inclined to critique him or Huckelberry.
  • Michelle grew up knowing useful people: she was chummy with Jesse Jackson's daughter and even baby-sat his son when she was a teenager.
  • From the outside, it seems a rootless, ephemeral sort of existence, evocative of the chummy, locker-room familiarity that was a hangover from playing days.
  • Imperialism, which has always been chummy with and supportive of its fascist kin, will play its historical role in degrading the people, dividing the society, and destroying the nation.
  • It is personal, chummy yet flashes a glint of steel. Times, Sunday Times
  • Anyone who falls outside that "chummy" socialist family is a pariah and characterised as such. Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
  • It is personal, chummy yet flashes a glint of steel. Times, Sunday Times
  • the bartender was chummy with the regular customers
  • They'll be too busy enjoying the dry wit and chummy storytelling that has established Strong's enthusiastic following.
  • In the dressing room the previously chummy atmosphere had changed. Times, Sunday Times
  • She recalled the chummy laugh she and Gilbert had had together over it, and wondered uneasily if life with a man who had no sense of humor might not be somewhat uninteresting in the long run. Anne of the Island
  • As chatty and chummy as one of his famous monologues, the book celebrates an unusually charmed life in a profession more noted for its high incidence of ego and angst, burnout and heartache.
  • We thought they became a bit too chummy. Times, Sunday Times
  • And get chummy with your local building inspector, whose job it is to spot shoddy workmanship.
  • Don't get too chummy with your flexible friend. Times, Sunday Times
  • Frost, though chummy enough, is like a prisoner in solitary confinement.
  • Maybe I just like to get all first name chummy with the half dozen brands of seed and chemical that hold the promise, for yet another go 'round, of shimmering green grass and trouble free maintenance that all the powers of the landscape industry bring to bear at this time of year. Outfoxed Diary Entry
  • By the way, calling him "Rudy" is the kind of chummy familiarity that gave us "W" and made "Arnold" the governor of California. Rudy's Strategy: Refighting The War With Liberals He Won In The 1990s
  • (Equally, we might also suspect that the thug’s arresting officer dished out his own form of summary justice before chummy is bundled into the van - I know YOU have never heard of it, but it happens - but if there is no evidence of that …) Hang On A Minute…….. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • Though professionally chummy she is personally steely, a shrewd operator with no qualms about tough questions and drawing blood.
  • Although I complied, I wasn't ready to be chummy with the officers.
  • Such stability could look like complacency; evidence of a top team that has become far too chummy. Times, Sunday Times

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