Adjective : His hail-fellow manner helped him to advance in the sales force.    From Dictionary.com. 

He was "hail-fellow, well met," and now he has gone like that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quiet Talks on Power] Reference

The very lack now of hail-fellow chumminess is, frankly, very odd.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Wolff: BP: Blame the Brits] Reference

I met their gazes and tried to shoot a casual hail-fellow kind of look.    From Wordnik.com.  [Long Way Home] Reference

He had a hail-fellow manner that some passengers adopt in the company of pilots.    From Wordnik.com.  [William Langewiesche on the Amazon air crash] Reference

Laughter and hail-fellow dialogue booming; a short corridor lined with dressing rooms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Big Nowhere]

There is something about the kind of hail-fellow well met that I get a little uneasy about.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: President Clinton Draws Laughs at White House Correspondents' Dinner - May 1, 2000] Reference

There was none of the usual hail-fellow cordiality that I had encountered in my previous meetings with politicians.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dealings] Reference

Herakleides had an offhand hail-fellow way, which was part both of himself and of his politics; he made it a touchstone of good will to be met on his own terms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mask of Apollo]

He had his intimates, but with an unstudied and informal dignity, he was hail-fellow with every one, keeping none at a distance, and concealing his real feelings behind no mask of conventionalism.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference

Mrs. Struthers extended a hail-fellow hand to Archer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Age of Innocence] Reference

Fair, hail-fellow with the boxing-men on the platform.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hetty Wesley] Reference

All that genial hail-fellow manner was gone completely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oddsfish!] Reference

” Mrs. Struthers extended a hail-fellow hand to Archer.    From Wordnik.com.  [IX. Book I] Reference

She could be hail-fellow or hard as flint, depending on circumstances.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fighting Edge] Reference

Not hail-fellow well-met with a "brother artist," like she had been yesterday.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Incomplete Amorist] Reference

When we played with jack-straws, we were hail-fellow with those who now oppose us.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I] Reference

'Who will me brave frind have go through with this here austere but hail-fellow inquiry?'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Observations By Mr. Dooley] Reference

She's hail-fellow with us all -- but I tell ye she's got to like a feller all through before he sees the inside of her parlor.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eagle's Heart] Reference

He had a persuasive, hail-fellow well-met air with him which appealed to customers of this sort, and they said to one another.    From Wordnik.com.  [Of Human Bondage] Reference

He need not be hail-fellow, but should keep well in the circle of respectable travellers; for these are to be his patrons, if he pleases them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War] Reference

He spoke as if he had almost expected me, or was peculiarly astonished to see me there; and there was none of that hail-fellow air about him any more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oddsfish!] Reference

And the "Gull's Horn Book," 1609, counsels, "At a new play you take up the twelvepenny room next the stage, because the lords and you may seem to be hail-fellow well met!".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character] Reference

Mr. Silk commended himself by a hail-fellow manner and a shrewdness of speech which, since it showed through a coat of unction, might be supposed to mean shrewdness in grain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lady Good-for-Nothing] Reference

Charlson with hail-fellow friendliness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wessex Tales] Reference

Sure, he agreed, with a jovial hail-fellow smile.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dealings] Reference

He and the old colleges were hail-fellow well met; and in the quadrangles he 'walked gowned.'".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb] Reference

All's hail-fellow, here. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [Redgauntlet] Reference

But when his hail-fellow banter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pensito Review] Reference

He was hail-fellow with every man.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Pendennis] Reference

All’s hail-fellow, here.’.    From Wordnik.com.  [Redgauntlet] Reference

"hail-fellow well met," the bean.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Home Acre] Reference