Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a congenial manner.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a congenial manner.
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- adverb In a
congenial manner
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- adverb in a congenial manner
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Examples
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"Who's Carstair's Planet?" he called congenially, turning back to his own affairs.
The Kobayashi Maru Julia Ecklar 2000
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This one won all sorts of awards at the time (1986), and co-stars Joe Don Baker as a congenially shifty CIA agent.
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Every time I shop at Whole Foods, I end up interacting congenially with an employee, not the easiest of tasks in most retail environments.
What Women Want Paco Underhill 2010
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"It can be a grind for the top staffer for the Republicans on the Judiciary Committee to, day after day, go up against one of the most determined staffers on Capitol Hill," says Manus Cooney, the former top Republican aide on Judiciary who sparred, albeit congenially, with Cohen.
The Kagan hearings: Drama at the staff level is unseen but intense 2010
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Every time I shop at Whole Foods, I end up interacting congenially with an employee, not the easiest of tasks in most retail environments.
What Women Want Paco Underhill 2010
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Robb's and Yvon's work stand congenially together.
Graham Robb's "Parisians" and Yvon's Paris, photos of Pierre Yves Petit Michael Sims 2010
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"It can be a grind for the top staffer for the Republicans on the Judiciary Committee to, day after day, go up against one of the most determined staffers on Capitol Hill," says Manus Cooney, the former top Republican aide on Judiciary who sparred, albeit congenially, with Cohen.
The Kagan hearings: Drama at the staff level is unseen but intense 2010
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"It can be a grind for the top staffer for the Republicans on the Judiciary Committee to, day after day, go up against one of the most determined staffers on Capitol Hill," says Manus Cooney, the former top Republican aide on Judiciary who sparred, albeit congenially, with Cohen.
The Juice: The Kagan hearings drama at the staff level is unseen but intense 2010
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"It can be a grind for the top staffer for the Republicans on the Judiciary Committee to, day after day, go up against one of the most determined staffers on Capitol Hill," says Manus Cooney, the former top Republican aide on Judiciary who sparred, albeit congenially, with Cohen.
The Kagan hearings: Drama at the staff level is unseen but intense 2010
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He talked with the three men congenially and passed on to the betting window.
Colin Barnicle: Screw the Derby: Gamblers, Lawyers and an Honest Man for the Eighth on Lafayette 2010
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