How to Use agreeable in a Sentence
agreeable
adjective- He's a very agreeable young man.
- Traffic is one of the less agreeable aspects of city life.
- I suggested that we leave early, and she seemed agreeable.
- They spent an agreeable evening together.
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But the lead-up to the vote was anything but agreeable.
— Jessica Boehm, azcentral, 20 June 2018 -
In Bloom has moved to a more agreeable spring time slot.
— Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle, 13 Dec. 2017 -
Yet the sequel doesn’t build on what made the first movie so agreeable.
— David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 Nov. 2019 -
Hart, long-haired and agreeable, glanced in a mirror and grinned.
— Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 16 May 2022 -
They are set, in short, to be more agreeable to politicians.
— The Economist, 1 Feb. 2018 -
But once the shock of it wears off, maybe in 12 or 24 hours, most people are agreeable.
— Logan Jaffe, ProPublica, 1 Oct. 2020 -
The Pac-12 will reschedule the game at an agreeable date for both programs.
— oregonlive, 15 Dec. 2020 -
But the doc doesn’t get dull just because things get so darn agreeable.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Mar. 2022 -
But much of the cemetery is dotted with less agreeable folk.
— David Oshinsky, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2018 -
As women, we’re taught, for better or worse, to be agreeable and, above all, to be a good friend.
— Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2023 -
The atmosphere was always agreeable, buoyed by the light touch of the Queen and her sister.
— Milton Gendel, Vanities, 30 Apr. 2018 -
If the owner is agreeable, stand at a 90-degree angle from the dog and extend the back of your hand.
— Shauna Springer, CNN, 13 May 2021 -
Most days, in fact, were agreeable go-along, get-along affairs.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 -
Who could hate Judge, an agreeable giant who hits baseballs to the moon?
— Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 3 May 2024 -
It blooms in from six to eight weeks, agreeable to circumstances.
— Arthur Hart, idahostatesman, 1 June 2018 -
Be agreeable if a loved one wants to add something to the budget or has a plan that costs money.
— Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2021 -
Could Paul take the unusual route and agree to waive the option year to make a trade more agreeable for the other team?
— Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2019 -
The weather around these parts could not have been more agreeable today.
— Greg Porter, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022 -
If the owners are agreeable, Barnett carts off the sign in his Ford cargo van.
— Laura Preston, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024 -
The task is to find someone reasonably agreeable and someone who wants to do the job in a good-faith way.
— Matthew Yglesias, Vox, 20 Nov. 2018 -
Arrive early to find the perfect viewing spot, or if the weather is agreeable, spend the day at the park.
— Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 21 June 2018 -
There are bocce courts, fire pits, and agreeable porch space that begs to be enjoyed with a book and a cup of coffee.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 May 2024 -
And of course a catalog is always very agreeable to have.
— New York Times, 22 Apr. 2021 -
But changes in music during the late '60s weren't agreeable to Valentine.
— Bennett Kogon, Billboard, 25 June 2019 -
Yet, this element is a prerequisite for effective plans with the most agreeable solutions.
— William Mullane, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024 -
By contrast, playing games in a theoretical Super League on American soil might be far more agreeable to the clubs involved, who would also be the governing force of the competition.
— Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2024
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