Sentence examples for exchanging pleasantries from inspiring English sources

After exchanging pleasantries, Mr. Brewer said that the businessman began making references to talks about BacLite he had been having with Liam Fox, the British defense secretary.

Phil Donahue and a Soviet Communist Party handyman match wits, while American and Soviet studio audiences alternate between exchanging pleasantries and getting in a few good licks.

We see neighbors, black and white, exchanging pleasantries.

Are you friendly?' You could try asking this instead of exchanging pleasantries about the weather.

The bank A.T.M. has stopped us from exchanging pleasantries with the teller as we collect our $20 bills.

Beljan began thinking of an apology in his head, but when he approached the homeowner, they ended up exchanging pleasantries.

He'd get mad at you if he even saw you exchanging pleasantries with guys from the other team.

I stayed until evening, alternately working on my laptop while my grandmother napped and exchanging pleasantries with Vladlenna.

Players are on first-name terms with staff, exchanging pleasantries with kitchen workers and holding doors for cleaners.

After exchanging pleasantries, the technician offered to show the passports, the article said, but the Iraqi replied: "No problem.

He said that after exchanging pleasantries, Graziosa went on to call him fat and insulted the memory of his mother.