Sentence examples for a cordial attempt from inspiring English sources

Both Sharpton and Paul characterized it as a cordial attempt to create dialogue across the political aisle and discuss the rare issues that the libertarian-leaning Republican Senator and the liberal reverend agree on.

I made increasingly maladroit attempts to be cordial, attempts that were received with growing skepticism, even revulsion.

Try to have a cordial relationship with the kids' mother (if she's around).

It was, at once, a cordial reception to new ideas from abroad and a bold attempt to reappraise China's cultural heritage in the light of modern knowledge and scholarship.

I expected a cordial discussion.

It was a cordial discussion".

It has not been a cordial contest.

It can be a cordial request.

He describes a waiter as "a cordial colored gentleman".

The Under Secretary yielded and ordered a cordial.

I have a cordial relationship with my neighbor.