How to Use amenable in a Sentence

amenable

adjective

• Will the team be amenable to uses of the field and the locker rooms?
  — Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2024
• The trouble is that Mr Lukashenko might not be amenable.
  — Erasmus, The Economist, 21 July 2019
• Tear it down to, to build something that’s more amenable.
  — Leila Atassi, cleveland, 20 Apr. 2022
• That may have made the regime more amenable to his visit.
  — New York Times, 7 Nov. 2021
• Others were more amenable to the project, pointing to the city’s lack of housing.
  — Téa Kvetenadze, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2024
• So the Mods were amenable when the group approached them for a full partnership.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2023
• Although the brand was respected, the wood was not amenable to a sweet sound.
  — Ayla Samli, Longreads, 14 May 2024
• Of the rag-tag bunch, Ghostemane is among the most amenable to bringing the music of his youth to the forefront.
  — Leor Galil, Chicago Reader, 2 Nov. 2017
• But now, a few things have changed that might make Google more amenable to this kind of feature.
  — David Pierce, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2023
• Moussallem seemed amenable, but then changed his tune, Shaw said.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2021
• Thompson finished fourth in the NBA in 3-point makes and was amenable to the kind of bench role the Warriors will want him in the future.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024
• If the Nets are amenable to such a framework, the Sixers have to weigh whether the short-term upside outweighs the long-term risks.
  — Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022
• Also, look for their input into how to make the workspace more amenable.
  — John Baldoni, Forbes, 25 June 2021
• Set clear, amenable rules of engagement for video calls.
  — Benoni Tagoe, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2021
• But that doesn't mean that some aspects of the changes dogs have undergone aren't amenable to study.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 18 June 2019
• That doesn’t mean that all the remaining 37 percent are amenable to full-time WFA.
  — Daniel Tenreiro, National Review, 8 Sep. 2020
• The French government, which has a 15% stake in Renault, seemed amenable.
  — The Economist, 6 June 2019
• Ian gets really lucky and Brighid seems more than amenable to having a drink with the young man.
  — Roxane Gay, Glamour, 29 Oct. 2017
• Palm Beach County voters have been amenable to school taxes in the past.
  — Lois K. Solomon, Sun-Sentinel.com, 2 May 2018
• Beyond that, false claims about the virus are often cut-and-dry, and therefore more amenable to fact-checks.
  — Whitney Phillips, Wired, 9 Apr. 2020
• There wasn’t much to showcase, and the U.S. public was amenable to ignoring it.
  — Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2021
• Aviation lives mainly in the world of physics and as such is more amenable to checklists.
  — WSJ, 22 Sep. 2021
• Which age groups are most amenable to in-person work, and which are most combative?
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 16 May 2024
• Those court fights, and the probe as a whole, received a boost from an amenable executive branch.
  — Zoe Tillman, Bloomberg.com, 20 Dec. 2022
• This, of course, was seven years ago, before teams were more amenable to a two-PG system.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland.com, 18 June 2019
• Even better, crack all of the windows a quarter of the way, if your passengers are amenable.
  — Ray Magliozzi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2021
• And no time of year is more amenable to helping hunters and trappers do just that than the coming couple of months.
  — Shannon Tompkins, Houston Chronicle, 24 Jan. 2018
• This year, when Macellum boomeranged back, Kohl’s wasn’t so amenable.
  — Kathleen Gallagher, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2022
• Baseball isn’t merely amenable to snacking; the game is arranged around it.
  — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
• Under Biden, the White House has been notably more amenable to journalists.
  — Hugh Son, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 25 Jan 2025