The phrase "cordial by" is not a complete thought and is not grammatically correct.
It is possible that it could be used as part of a longer sentence, but as a standalone phrase, it is not usable in written English. Example of incorrect usage: "The two friends greeted each other cordial by." Example of correct usage: "The greeting between the two friends was cordial, by all accounts."
According to depositions by Mr May and the mayor (which lawyers for Church & Tower's parent company anyway dispute), that statement was made not by Mr Mas Jr, with whom the mayor has testified that the meeting was "cordial", but by his brother, Juan Carlos Mas, at another meeting.
Not all the Rotellas are cordial: taken by Giuseppe to try his hand at a bocce game, he is given no leeway.
They have seen their hero sent cordial letters by the German quarantine authorities, and they didn't take kindly to that.
(You can make a cordial instead by combining the rose-infused liquid and lemon juice with 350g sugar, bringing to boiling point, then bottling).
Relations between the WICB and the Board of Control for Cricket in India had previously seemed cordial, evidenced by West Indies stepping in at short notice to provide the opposition for Sachin Tendulkar's Test farewell in a hastily arranged series last year.
You would think that instead of alienating the union on the eve of negotiations, Selig and the owners would try to create at least a cordial relationship by informing the union about the plans for subtraction.
A cordial was made by the Chinese from the ginseng plant.
Previous discussions between Jana and McGraw-Hill were described as cordial and civil by people briefed on the conversations.
Participants said later that the meeting of about 50 diplomats and executives of foreign companies and Prince Saud al-Faisal, the foreign minister, and Prince Muhammad al-Nayef, the top antiterrorism official at the Interior Ministry, was marked more by cordial diplomacy than a hard-headed look at the threat.
Within minutes of leaving the ferry dock, visiting cyclists will encounter the customary "Lopezian wave", a cordial acknowledgement offered by local motorists that involves lifting two fingers off the steering wheel in an energy-saving greeting.
