Sentence examples for convivial exchange from inspiring English sources

"It was a break for a moment of convivial exchange, sharing and joking.

Coffee-bar owners say that while space and rent can be considerations, they're installing counters because they create a lively environment where it's easy to have a quick, convivial exchange.

In his book One-Way Street, the German social critic Walter Benjamin wrote about the bad days of the nineteen-twenties Weimar economy: The freedom of conversation is being lost…Irresistibly intruding upon any convivial exchange is the theme of the conditions of life, of money.

Having enjoyed several "very convivial" exchanges of information with Watson, Detective Chief Inspector Paul Settle felt it was a "betrayal" that Watson had complained directly to the Crown Prosecution Service about the investigation being closed.

Daily life in Argentina's cities is much as it is in those of southern Europe: businesses and shops open early, close for a long break at midday, and stay open into the evening; social life takes place both in the streets and in lively bars and nightclubs; and meals are an opportunity for convivial exchanges.

Facebook was once a network of people who had convivial, giddy online exchanges, she implied.

The women exchanged convivial greetings with some 400 supporters of the Visiting Nurse Association of Somerset Hills, which was the beneficiary of $200,000 from the party.

I was just expecting a convivial drink, with the usual exchange of gossip, the catching-up on how our lives were going.

Afterwards, with most people staying over because there was no rush, drinks were imbibed, gossip exchanged and a convivial time had.

The wheels of intellectual property law grind slowly, but they grind exceeding small, and both parties, although social, may find the exchanges less than convivial.

Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton began their historic showdown by exchanging rapt stares and caring smiles, like local news co-anchors who despise each other but rally to look convivial during sweeps week.