: having an informal or intimate quality
a fireside chat
Examples of fireside in a Sentence
Noun
We sat chatting at the fireside.
couldn't wait to get off the plane and back to his comfortable fireside
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Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
By the fireside, Milchick reads the story about Dieter’s masturbatory murder in full, reveling in all the gory details.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
Jabari Young, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Producers Connect presents a series of sessions tailored to empower Hong Kong producers in the global industry arena, including but not limited to fireside chats, business matching and workshops.
—Clifford Coonan, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
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Noun
This snappy weather is keeping most people near the fireside these days.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
By the fireside, Milchick reads the story about Dieter’s masturbatory murder in full, reveling in all the gory details.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
The weekly show will explore engaging, fireside chat-style business conversations with influential figures, including top athletes, prominent CEOs, entertainers, and visionary entrepreneurs.
—Jabari Young, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Producers Connect presents a series of sessions tailored to empower Hong Kong producers in the global industry arena, including but not limited to fireside chats, business matching and workshops.
—Clifford Coonan, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Fireside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fireside. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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