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Filter by Meaning The teacher exchanged pleasantries with the students before beginning the class.
We exchanged pleasantries with our new neighbors.
The athlete's acceptance speech was full of pleasantries, but it was obvious he didn't mean them.
The diplomat's pleasantries with the foreign ambassador were just a formality, as negotiations were already taking place behind the scenes.
The hostess offered pleasantries to her guests as they arrived at the party.
The new neighbors exchanged pleasantries and introduced themselves.
The store clerk offered pleasantries to the customers.
The guests engaged in pleasantries over dinner.
The feuding neighbors finally made an effort to exchange pleasantries when they met at the community event.
The pleasantries exchanged between the two rivals were veiled threats disguised as compliments.
Sarah's boss gave her a compliment, but it felt like empty pleasantries.
He engaged in the necessary pleasantries before making his request.
The customer service representative offered pleasantries to the angry customer on the phone.
She was too nervous to engage in any pleasantries with her interviewer.
The salesperson started with some pleasantries before pitching the product.
The flight attendant gave pleasantries to the passengers as they boarded the plane.
He greeted his ex with pleasantries, but they both knew it was just for show.
The receptionist engaged in pleasantries about the traffic with the visitors.
We exchanged pleasantries with the professor before the lecture started.
The manager engaged in the usual pleasantries with the client before starting the negotiation.
The actress gave pleasantries to her fans, but she didn't truly appreciate them.
The ambassador used the pleasantries to build a rapport with the host country's officials.
The teacher made pleasantries with the parent, but she had a feeling the meeting wasn't going to go well.
The hostess made pleasantries with the guests to hide her disappointment at the poor turnout.
The customer offered pleasantries to the waiter, hoping to get better service.
The emcee gave pleasantries to the guests before starting the event.
They engaged in pleasantries about the weather before getting down to business.
The two strangers waiting in line for coffee exchanged pleasantries to pass the time.
The coworkers engaged in pleasantries about their weekend plans.
The teacher and students exchanged pleasantries about their favorite movies.
The two rivals exchanged pleasantries before the game began.
The boss's pleasantries with the new employee seemed fake and forced.
The employee greeted his boss with pleasantries as he walked into the office.
He made a few pleasantries with his boss before asking for a raise.
She only exchanged pleasantries with her coworker, but didn't actually like her.
She exchanged pleasantries with her ex before telling him they couldn't get back together.
The couple exchanged pleasantries with their neighbors before heading inside.
The student offered pleasantries to the teacher, hoping to improve her grade.
Before discussing the matter at hand, they exchanged pleasantries.
The lawyer started the cross-examination with some pleasantries to put the witness at ease.
The host and guest engaged in pleasantries about the music at the cocktail party.
The musician exchanged pleasantries with the audience before starting the concert.
In the break room, the two coworkers who had been in a heated argument the day before awkwardly exchanged pleasantries.
The host welcomed the guests with pleasantries.
At the family reunion, Aunt Sally and Uncle Joe managed to exchange pleasantries, despite their long-standing feud.
The politician made some pleasantries before addressing the serious issues facing the country.
The host made some pleasantries with the guests before bringing up the topic of politics.
The CEO's pleasantries with the shareholders did little to conceal the company's financial troubles.
The receptionist greeted visitors with a smile and some pleasantries.
They exchanged pleasantries before discussing the matter.
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