How To Use Cordiality In A Sentence
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While assuming a pose of utmost civility and cordiality, Caroline is relentless in her campaign to undermine me.
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The _anaya_ never fails, and we are received with cordiality, mixed with stateliness, by an imposing old man in a white bornouse.
Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873
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The same kind of cordiality that you would show to the cottagers?
A Traveler from Altruria: Romance
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Being assured that he would resist the decree relative to the nonjuring and seditious priesthood, they sent it to him for the purpose of provoking his resistance, that the citizens might see his lack of cordiality towards the revolution.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria
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Tossed aside in all the cordiality were the looming and tougher questions of future import: Vietnam and Asia, rumors of Soviet moves in Cuba, the budget, and the fall elections.
Going Home to Glory
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It was not with real pleasure, but with an affectation of cordiality that Anna received her husband when he reached the _datcha_.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction
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She was merely making use of a current phrase, as was frequently her custom, and attributing no precise meaning to it, unless it were that wine vaguely suggested to her mind the idea of cordiality and the hope that after her deliverance she would see the
The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2
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True-blue, gentlemanly, veteran gentleman who succeeded in his business with kind temper treating the girls well. I could accept you only by your patience and your cordiality!
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I curled myself up in a little ball underneath one of the living room windows and cringed when I heard Luke greet my mother with cordiality.
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But, upon the whole, it could not be fairly said that his appearance was unprepossessing; indeed, to the congenial, it would have been doubtless not uncongenial; while to others, it could not fail to be at least curiously interesting, from the warm air of florid cordiality, contrasting itself with one knows not what kind of aguish sallowness of saving discretion lurking behind it.
The Confidence-Man
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No one should confuse the current cordiality with a love fest.
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It's an extraordinary quality bartenders have; a bar or, in this case, a lounge, can be quite adverse and hectic and easily become chaotic, yet bartenders - good bartenders, that is, go about the storm of hands and impatient glares and fidgets with a frightful calm, riding a teetering wire between cordiality of social obligation and quickness and precision of hand with the balance of a world-class funambulist.
Grant Whitney Harvey: Moonshadows: Part 1
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The banquet is being held in an atmosphere of friendship and cordiality.
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Larsen had turned the liquor loose among his men surprised me, but he evidently knew their psychology and the best method of cementing in cordiality, what had begun in bloodshed.
Chapter 26
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But the mood was one of cordiality and personal warmth.
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He recalled the cordiality of Reine's reception, and how she had spoken of the difficulties he should have to encounter.
A Woodland Queen — Complete
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The matron almost smiled, the first glimmer of cordiality that Amy had glimpsed in her.
THE WHITE DOVE
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That Wolf Larsen had turned the liquor loose among his men surprised me, but he evidently knew their psychology and the best method of cementing in cordiality what had begun in bloodshed.
Chapter 26
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Old Keltie, the landlord, who had bestowed his name on a bridge in the neighbourhood of his quondam dwelling, received the carrier with his usual festive cordiality, and adjourned with him into the house, under pretence of important business, which, I believe, consisted in their emptying together a mutchkin stoup of usquebaugh.
The Abbot
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There must be heartiness in the expression, in the smile, in the hand-shake, in the cordiality, which is unmistakable.
Pushing to the Front
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Clan Mamorukin welcomed their guests with much cordiality, and just when everyone was starting to realise the full scale of the cultural differences, the neighbouring clan Gentaru came to visit.
Kederan XI or How Luna's life became complicated beyond imagination
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The Englishman was struck with the solemnity of the obtestation, and answered with more cordiality than he had yet exhibited,
The Talisman
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While assuming a pose of utmost civility and cordiality, Caroline is relentless in her campaign to undermine me.
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Love cancels resentment, envy and jealousy and replaces them with kindness, forbearance and cordiality.
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His cordiality was a complete surprise to Alyosha.
The Brothers Karamazov
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At the end of the day, every one knows that this is still a diplomatic affair, where protocol and ethics must be observed, and cordiality must always be extended.
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As to reform, the Parliament was naturally slow (did any political assembly in the world ever divest itself of its own privileges without pressure from without?); but as to the abolition of the Penal Laws there was a cordiality which is remarkable, and which is seldom referred to by the Nationalist writers of the present day when they discourse about the Penal Laws.
Is Ulster Right?
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Let them be filled with heartfelt warmth and cordiality.
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He laughed with everybody who would exchange a laugh with him, shook hands right and left, with what may be certainly called a dexterous cordiality; made his appearance at the market-day and the farmers 'ordinary; and, in fine, acted like a consummate hypocrite, and as gentlemen of the highest birth and most spotless integrity act when they wish to make themselves agreeable to their constituents, and have some end to gain of the country-folks.
The History of Pendennis
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The banquet is being held in an atmosphere of friendship and cordiality.
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Edgar bade him adieu; and the faithful Ferdinand drove him wherever he had to go, and finally to Kensington Palace Gardens, where he was ushered into the drawing-room, to find Marilda, resolved upon unconsciousness, but only succeeding in a kind of obstreperous cordiality and good will, which, together with the hot room, made him quite dizzy; and his answers were so much at random, that he sent
The Pillars of the House, V1
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He laughed with every body who would exchange a laugh with him, shook hands right and left, with what may be certainly called a dexterous cordiality; made his appearance at the market-day and the farmers 'ordinary; and, in fine, acted like a consummate hypocrite, and as gentlemen of the highest birth and most spotless integrity act when they wish to make themselves agreeable to their constituents, and have some end to gain of the country folks.
The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy
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And even today, their cordiality is often more out of necessity than conviction.
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Many patients who consulted Jung have testified to the cordiality, warmth, and courtesy with which they were received.
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Vicky sensed a faint reproach beneath Anita's cordiality.
LASTING TREASURES
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Love cancels resentment, envy and jealousy and replaces them with kindness, forbearance and cordiality.
