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Sentence Examples Both are cats, cousins of our amiable purring friend of the hearthrug, but the tiger is king of the family. He's an amiable enough chap who wombles through life doing no one any harm. Mary is an amiable, conventional, and trivial young woman who gets married. The duke was a very kind-hearted, amiable man who always enquired after his servants' well-being. So devastated, in fact, that many of his friends wondered if professional soccer had seen the last of the big, amiable Liverpudlian. She appears here as a more amiable figure, fond of a good gossip, and with an endless fund of stories. Pull over to the side of the road for a closer look, and you will find these seals amiable enough to photograph. Its steady, amiable temperament makes it a dependable guide dog for the blind. When he was running for the job, they described him as an amiable but uncurious and dimwitted scion. It is set in a health farm run by a targe, whose handyman is an amiable drunk. All were undoubtedly taken by the President's amiable nature and her remarkable ability for the common touch among young and old alike. The no-more-bowing decision was credited to His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, an amiable, faintly woebegone chap who is a cousin of the queen. He reacted as if it were an amiable proposal that he should visit the vet and be gelded. You may cultivate the image of an amiable buffoon, and you may, quite frankly, look a bit of a mess. I've always regarded him as an amiable buffoon who made some terrible cock-ups during his career. Social life, as usual with Dickens, is just a bewildering assortment of eccentrics, grotesques, amiable idiots and moral monstrosities. She was a very good looking woman, with an amiable and warm personality, but I didn't know her personally. Just watch the amiable face cloud over as the subject of passing years is raised. A most amiable and kindly man, he was held in very high esteem and was a noted character in the area. Of all Europe's princes today, Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre must be one of the most amiable and likeable. Show More Sentences Balard had a kind and amiable personality, to which students responded warmly. If he is allowed to continue, others with less amiable intentions will follow. Anyway, I found Andrea to be a perfectly amiable person, but that was not a universal view. Most of the time, however, the two rivals were amiable and pleased with each other's achievements. I'm sad that such noble, amiable and inventive creatures could be treated so cruelly. The result is that amiable but gullible Arthur finds himself fleeced by friends and strangers alike. He's an amiable if laconic sort, seemingly uninterested in talking about himself. We suspect that it was a very amiable meeting because they are both decent people who know the score. The film thrives on the chemistry between its two likeable leads, while the rest of the cast is funny and amiable. Always amiable and frequently hilarious, future triumphs on the comedy circuit might not be that much of a tall order. He is an amiable person, but very disorganised, and this often leads to frustration on the part of staff, and friction. He was blonde haired, blue eyed, and perhaps one of the most amiable people in the town. Jane Galt is a charming hostess, and her salon is a vastly more amiable affair than I imagine Rand's were. Finally, an amiable person pulled up in an old pickup truck and let the poor man in. In fact, he seemed rather amiable, if rather animated with a worried crease between his brows. He described him Mr Reid as an amiable person who wanted to learn the basics of the religion. Michel Bouquet delivers a revelatory, award-worthy performance as the amiable and mysterious French president. His broad, brown-red face was only lightly lined, its earnest, amiable expression reflecting an inner comfort. Despite his life going downhill, he was still described by people who knew him as a gentle, placid, easy-going, amiable man. He was a wonderfully amiable correspondent, chatty and gossipy and direct. Show More Sentences Why, they might even switch to amiable, Texas-accented, 77-year-old Schieffer, the television equivalent of comfort food. An amiable interviewee, he was more than willing to chat about acting technique, his wide range of screen roles, and much more. A knock at the door interrupted him, and his face resumed its amiable expression. As an intern at The Nation in 1989, he was an amiable and assiduous fact-checker of my copy. This is a horribly patronising movie that makes Dublin in 1967 look like a theme-park of amiable drunken wastrels and boozy squawking women in headscarves and ankle socks. Out of it, Alex should retain his very affable and amiable nature. Now this amiable Bostonian is ready to pack on some serious size to do damage at the next level. He ran an amiable trade in insights and mots justes, which he would oblige you to exchange, whether you were up to it or not. Dale agreed, finding it difficult not to warm to the amiable fisherman. Of course he would dispute that, though in the most amiable terms. Moore is famously amiable and social-media savvy, and he takes a gentler and more sophisticated tone than his predecessor. Although many said the regular routine of their lives was perfectly amiable, all agreed that just occasionally there needed to be great rejoicing of some kind. The amiable Louisianan oversees repairs at the critical canal. One of the larger breeds, amiable Saanens are usually all white. Lorenzo Amoruso of Rangers seems to be an amiable sort of fellow so it was sad to read that, during a long injury lay-off, he fell into a depression and took to the drink. He determines to ensnare an old schoolfellow, Heartfree, an innocent and gullible jeweller, who lives happily with his wife and children and his amiable apprentice Friendly. Not terrible, not brilliant, not good, but amiable, uneventful, inoffensive. The election of a thoughtful, amiable, mixed-race man confounds many assumptions about America. I was fully mollified and feeling amiable towards him again. Cornell, a lean, beaky charmer of a boss, would have made an amiable barrister. Show More Sentences The film's amiable but lackadaisical hero is blissfully unconcerned by his lack of money or prospects. For a band who have consistently cultivated an aura of mystique, the amiable blokeishness of much of the set is both unexpected and reassuring. The old man's overcoat stirs in the dark, as though about to cup a hand once more to an unhearing ear, to wink an amiable eye and disappear serenely. Last week, instead of the normal amiable discussion, the guests slogged it out over the continuing circulation battle between Scotland's two major broadsheet newspapers. Emma, a clever, pretty, and self-satisfied young woman, is the daughter, and mistress of the house, of Mr Woodhouse, an amiable old valetudinarian. It is staffed by the most amiable and strenuously obliging bunch of cosmopolitan youngsters who appear not to have been corrupted by working in hotel chains. An HBCU can provide an amiable setting for folks who are eager to study black literature. The watchword here was informality, with the pair linking skits and sketches in an amiable, easy-going manner. Despite his disappointment, the amiable Northumbrian is not bitter about the end of his Burnley career. Citing injuries and a dip in form with key players, he is amiable but firm as he insists that things are on the up and up. Both have an amiable and easy exterior that often veils their technical brilliance. No other individual currently on our screens and in our tabloids can solicit such violent hatred from my otherwise amiable self. Just beyond them is the sports bar, a sunken two-story recreation and dining area that generates a genuinely amiable social atmosphere. He recently married a sweet-tempered and amiable young woman from Bath, and has been so troublesome and cruel to her, that she is almost always in tears before him. Junkies, hookers, drag queens, derelicts, ganefs and hit men rub up against Joe and Darlene, a couple too amiable or dense to survive the Nighttown scene till morning. Anger and resentment had elbowed aside his normally amiable demeanour. The amiable and insolvent owner of the 300-acre estate died after being ambushed near his demesne. They are a genial, amiable lot, and they come across as personable and excruciatingly ethical in the course of the series. His amiable personality and bluff manner had an impact and he came across as the straightforward soldier, doing his best for the country. He looked forward to a gentle decline into an eccentric and amiable dotage, his twilit years untroubled by chore or challenge. Show More Sentences There is not a proposition or an insight I can bother to disagree with in these acres of amiable flannel. Her amiable vignettes recall '40s or '50s illustrations, and she draws on the figurine tradition in form and material if not in subject matter. This brave and exciting cityscape gives way to more prosaic buildings on College and Queens Street, while further uptown is the amiable Victorian enclave of Cabbage Town. Swift, normally a harsh judge of human nature, said that all that was good and amiable in mankind had died with Temple. Especially amiable is the fact that, all the emotiveness notwithstanding, the artists approach Brahms with immense humility. He is incalculable when he's drunk. He can turn from an amiable person into a violent horror in a moment. How did the chirpiest, most amiable manager in the Premiership become so paranoid of the press? According to owner Argiros, the answer is amiable discretion. The film is an amiable but formless waft through a 1950s British film set. Vespasian was known for his wit and his amiable manner alongside his commanding personality and military prowess. The Sobieski Stuarts were amiable, scholarly men who won converts by their transpicuous innocence. Poppy had lost weight quickly, was dehydrated and LAST week, I told you about Poppy, an amiable but elderly rough collie. Seth Rogen is process server and pothead Dale, who buys all his drugs from amiable Saul. For most of us, Dr Wilder Penrose was our amiable Prospero, the psychopomp who steered our darkest dreams towards the daylight. We reached that amiable town around two hours post meridiem, exceedingly hungry from our anxieties en route. He is so sensible, so kind, and so good, and so amiable too. Even Sir Ralph was struck with her extreme gracefulness, and pointed her out to Mistress Nicholas, who, unenvying and amiable, joined heartily in his praises. Lloyd Langford played Gilbert's amiable younger brother Emrys, Di Botcher played Brenda, a gossipy hairdresser, and Mike Hayward played Gilbert's father Gurnos. Jesus is the gravitas among the gorblimey, dispensing amiable aphorisms and potted parables to the multitude while the multitude responds with funny noises. Fortunately as night falls, amiable local vermin shooter outbacker Mick comes along in his truck and offers to tow them back to his place and fix things. Show More Sentences However, when his flight is forced to land miles from its destination, he finds himself sharing a disaster-strewn journey across America with an amiable but slobbish salesman. Examples from Classical Literature There was a tense silence, accentuated by the amiable thumping of dawks' tail. If a man is amiable, and if I have taste and sensibility, I must see and feel it. And what an amiable race of people are the Stubbses of this habitable globe! The good American is, as a rule, pretty hard upon roguery, but he atones for his austerity by an amiable toleration of rogues. But you, a necessarian, can respect a difference of mind and love what is amiable in a character not perfect. This is an amiable book of gossipy essays, mostly in the key popular at university extension meetings. There was something sweet and amiable and big-hearted, and even almost great, in him. Ninety-nine hundredths of this amiable world of ours would have guffawed the poor creature into imperceptibility ages ago. His enthusiasm for the villa at str had become an amiable jest with the Americans. In most persons, and in all, at different periods, the amiable and social propensities predominate over the dissocial and malign. So they began to cuss, amiable, and throw down dollars on the bar till it sounded like a selection on the xylophone. A god might be conceived of as an amiable and well-wishing father, foolishly indulgent toward his children. She is lively, affectionate, and amiable, but she affects dignity as a prioress should. The amiable Elwin, whom I consulted, entered into the project with a host of enthusiasm. He looked at her, his bold eyes challenging, belying the amiable gentleness of his smile. To make myself amiable and pay court to all the ragtag and bobtail is not in my line. He is energetic, self confident, amiable, and a particularly able bluffer when occasion demands it. He was in that state of factitious discontent which belongs to us amiable English. Still they remained amiable, flouncing along and casting bright glances behind them with gusts of gay laughter. The ladies consisted of the amiable Baroness de Villeneuve, Mrs. picklock, and my aunt. Show More Sentences He had a most amiable feeling towards it, were it ever so frowsy and undersized and sallow. All prioresses were not 'Ful plesaunt and amiable of port', or stately in their manner. And Mr. Dugdale smiled with the most amiable and innocent machiavellianism. Without the sorrow of Gautama, the gods of this under-world are as loving and as amiable. Such fellows worm themselves into the confidence of warier persons than this amiable old physician. A wise and good man is never so amiable as in his unbended and familiar intervals. His irreprehensible life and amiable disposition endeared him to all. An amiable, kind-hearted man, he was greatly beloved by his parishioners. Susanna was less strong than Sarah and less amiable than Amelia. The door opened and revealed the amiable features of Mr. tasker. The girl looked at her with a lightening of her amiable, indifferent air. I was somewhat irritated at the tenacity of this amiable diplomatist. But she is perfectly amiable, and often condescends to drive by my humble abode in her little phaeton and ponies. Of articles collected on his various expeditions, there was such a vast miscellany that it was like the dwelling of an amiable Corsair. He must know that she was as amiable and unpretending as we have found her. A formal apology will make him see how foolish he is, and bring him down quite amiable. Who could be so brutal as to blame so amiable, so candid a creature? The amiable Mr. Cross allowed the foot to be raised into the boy's lap. So this amiable lunacy had its bearing on the economy of life! I conclude you do not wish this amiable company to arbitrate between us. Show More Sentences With all bach's amiable qualities, it is said that he had a hasty temper. He was a big, bewhiskered man, with a jolly laugh and amiable manner. Those who practice white magic are more amiable and less cantered on money to cure. She was quite one of her worthies the most amiable, affable, delightful womanjust as accomplished and condescending as Mrs. The conversation seemed degenerating into an amiable wrangle of contradiction. He will probably never know why chantry, just then, began to be amiable. The one is amiable and submissive, the other choleric and rebellious. This amiable, upright, perfect Jane Fairfax was apparently cherishing very reprehensible feelings. They found Mr. scollop in an amiable humor and most happy to see them. The natives were Cucama Indians, an amiable but degraded race, with mental powers hardly superior to the average Londoner. Such were the remarks of my amiable and enlightened father-in-law! She had always looked on him contemptuously as an amiable, transparent lout, and now he was puzzling her. Noah Booker is an amiable man with dirty hands and a chortling laugh similar to the snaggletooth tiger cartoon character. And gushy takes an amiable view of this world of hypocrisy and plunder. Perhaps your husband will be so amiable as to shampoo my cat! He was a quiet, amiable young man, and one of the steadiest in our camp. Ah, and a wery amiable chandler you'll make,' replied Sam, eyeing Job with a side look of intense dislike. In this amiable Spanish girl, the infanta recognised a sister. The pleasant, amiable manner of the subaltern underwent a quick change. Such amiable weaknesses tokened the healthfulness of the man, and drew Daylight closer to him. Show More Sentences Mrs. Rook was still too inveterately amiable to take offense. Nathalie Haldin went with me as far as the door, very amiable. An elderly gentleman of the amiable military type rushes into shelter, and closes a dripping umbrella. It was enough for her that he appeared to be amiable, that he loved her daughter, and that Elinor returned the partiality. If ever there was a mercenary plotter whose thoughts and designs were always in her mean occupation, I am the amiable creature. Unlike the egoistical clashes prevalent among big names in the industry, Salman and Akshay are known to have shared an amiable relationship. I can only pronounce him to be a sensible man, well-bred, well-informed, of gentle address, and, I believe, possessing an amiable heart. All were amiable and highly polished, like all the provencal nobility. They are not mine,' said the amiable hostess, more repellingly than Heathcliff himself could have replied. Granted,' I replied, 'but a more humane, gentlemanly and amiable set of epicures do not probably exist in the Pacific. I was as amiable as possible on the occasion, but all in vain. Monsignor Nani smiled with his usual amiable yet keen expression. I assumed a form most prepossessing and most amiable in her eyes. Elevation is unpropitious to the display of his more amiable qualities. After this amiable remark, his spirit soars into those enchanting regions of reflection which its education and pursuits have opened to it, and again he and Mrs. I wish you would try to understand what an amiable young man may be likely to feel in directly opposing those, whom as child and boy he has been looking up to all his life. Mary, without waiting for any further commands immediately left the room and quickly returned introducing the most beauteous and amiable Youth, I had ever beheld. Or at least, if she did not bring herself quite to rejoice in Edward's being fettered to Lucy, she determined, that had Lucy been more amiable, she OUGHT to have rejoiced. By the Pope's hind leg, but thy amiable father loveth the English. Yet, after all, are we not slandering an excellent and amiable man? Show More Sentences And you may be certain when I have the honour of seeing her again, I shall speak in the very highest terms of your modesty, economy, and other amiable qualification. We are scarcely amiable and forbearing enough to submit to it. When a man rides an amiable hobby that shies at nothing and kicks nobody, it is only agreeable to find him riding it with a humorous sense of the droll side of the creature. It was the amiable Diana, still very confused, who crept out of her retreat, though not without much persuasion, Michel Ardan encouraging her with most gracious words. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of amiable? Words that rhyme with amiable What is the adverb for amiable? What is the adjective for amiable? What is the noun for amiable? Translations for amiable Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words amiability Amia amia Ami ami Amherst amiably amianthus amicability amicable amicably amice 7-letter Words Starting With a am ami amia amiab amiabl