How do you use Schmooze in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like chat or confab, plus the exact meaning.
Schmooze meaning
To talk casually, especially in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection.
Synonyms of Schmooze
Using Schmooze
- The main meaning on this page is: To talk casually, especially in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection.
- Useful related words include: chat, confab, schmoose, chaffer.
- In the example corpus, schmooze often appears in combinations such as: to schmooze, schmooze with, the schmooze.
Context around Schmooze
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Schmooze
- In this selection, "schmooze" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, station stand out and add context to how "schmooze" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include day to schmooze with others and ability to schmooze and talk. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "schmooze" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with schmooze
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It’s also a good day to schmooze. (8 words)
This is a lovely day to schmooze with others, especially female friends. (12 words)
It’s midweek, and you deserve a glorious day to schmooze with others. (13 words)
At another station they customised Hanukkah T-shirts and at another, labelled the "schmooze station", they ate latkes (potato cakes fried in oil) and doughnuts from nearby Glick’s bakery, learnt about the Hanukkah story and listened to traditional music. (40 words)
If you’ve read any Schmooze’s coverage of the rapper, you’ll know we have a penchant for his velvety lyrics, soft brooding eyes, tender soul and lack of self-awareness. (32 words)
Your ability to schmooze and talk to neighbors, siblings and relatives is warm and friendly, which is why others will respond to you in such a positive way. (28 words)
Example sentences (13)
This is a lovely day to schmooze with others because you’re in a good mood.
Your ability to schmooze and talk to neighbors, siblings and relatives is warm and friendly, which is why others will respond to you in such a positive way.
Certainly, it’s a lovely day to schmooze, which is why you can accept invitations to socialize with others.
It’s also a good day to schmooze.
It’s midweek, and you deserve a glorious day to schmooze with others.
At another station they customised Hanukkah T-shirts and at another, labelled the "schmooze station", they ate latkes (potato cakes fried in oil) and doughnuts from nearby Glick’s bakery, learnt about the Hanukkah story and listened to traditional music.
This is a lovely day to schmooze with others, especially female friends.
Tony may have been able to schmooze or shoot his way out of trouble, but Michael could ensure that trouble never even reached him.
When they try and schmooze you with a meal, but this lady knows that married men are off limits.
He is off to Strasbourg on Thursday to schmooze the European parliament – which has a veto over the Brexit deal.
If you’ve read any Schmooze’s coverage of the rapper, you’ll know we have a penchant for his velvety lyrics, soft brooding eyes, tender soul and lack of self-awareness.
The Schmooze will be the first to tell you that almost anything can be a great musical.
When one attends a political event, one, of course, is going to have to schmooze, even with the disagreeable people in the room.
Common combinations with schmooze
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to schmooze 9×
- schmooze with 3×
- the schmooze 2×