Nothing Personal Rivalry Sometimes Strains Relations Mr. Mehta and Ms. Godoff said their direct interactions have always remained cordial.

Although in the end we parted ways on the issue of replacing the carpet in my youngest daughter's bedroom, we had remained cordial.

Although contemptuous of Scame's newly-revealed background, he remained cordial and had been forthcoming.

The relations remained cordial and entered into a second period between 1910 and 1963 with two diplomatic incidents occurring in 1928 and 1955.

Despite remaining cordial, Debo carried a resentment over these incidents until her death in 1989.

The tie between the Dagonets, the du Lacs of Maryland, and their aristocratic Cornish kinsfolk, the Trevennas, had always remained close and cordial.

Zhang, a monarchist, had always remained cordial with Puyi, the last Emperor of China, and had sent him a gift of £1,600 for his wedding as a token of loyalty.

The posted odds in Vegas were a hundred to one against things remaining cordial between us, however.

"I was going to suggest that we meet face-to-face," answered the captain, remaining cordial.

Angola-Zimbabwe relations have remained cordial since the birth of both states, Angola in 1975 and Zimbabwe in 1980, during the Cold War.