hail-fellow

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ADJECTIVE
  1. heartily friendly and congenial
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How To Use hail-fellow In A Sentence

  • He was unlike the moody Michael Angelo; unlike the gentle Raphael; unlike the fastidious Van Dyck who came long afterward; he was hail-fellow-well-met among his associates, though often given over to dreaminess.
  • There was pain lurking beneath the sparkling surface of those eyes, and genuine intelligence cloaking itself behind that hail-fellow-well-met act.
  • The next time his cell door opened Abramov greeted him with unaccustomed friendliness -- a veritable hail-fellow-well-met. THE ENDLESS GAME
  • Some groups took offense at his hail-fellow-well-met endorsement of the high life.
  • Behind the broadcaster's hail-fellow-well-met demeanour and bluster lies an extremely astute and clued-in individual, who meets criticism of his television style with quotes from Mark Twain.
  • How about the continuous flow of hail-fellow-well-met vocals scrubbed free of messy traits like human pain and intensity?
  • Shades of Tuscaloosa circa 1963 without the sexual revolution and there was an old frat brother so into the 1950s South Alabama-back-patting-hail-fellow-well - met unctuous culture I thought Geotge Wallace had risen from the grave and come back to haunt me late in life and now this old frat brother is down there sucking up to Amigos de San Cristóbal and damn, I thought I was safe within 50 kilometers of the Guatemala border. Free Range Chickens
  • He is an abrasive New Yorker in a country that tends to elect hail-fellow-well-met types like Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton.
  • He was greeted with the usual hail-fellow-well-met slap on the back and handshake.
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