How to Use amicable in a Sentence

amicable

adjective

• They reached an amicable agreement.
• Their entire dynamic, while amicable, struck a nerve with Durant.
  — Rob Mahoney, SI.com, 29 May 2017
• A year later, Elson and White threw a divorce party and announced an amicable parting of the ways.
  — Amy Fleming, Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2017
• Carla Corder said his departure was amicable and declined further comment on his tenure at the theater or his arrest.
  — James Dehaven, sandiegouniontribune.com, 21 June 2017
• Both Zames and Dimon portrayed the separation as amicable.
  — Hugh Son, Bloomberg.com, 8 June 2017
• But Democrat holdouts and a ticking clock scuttled the deal, and perhaps with it, hopes for an amicable finish to the 140-day legislative session.
  — Brandi Grissom and James Barragán, star-telegram.com, 3 May 2017
• The tone and tenor of the meetings to this point has been amicable.
  — Albert Breer, SI.com, 29 July 2019
• Sources say the duo's deal with the studio was up and the split was amicable.
  — Ray Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2018
• In terms of safety, the police are amicable most of the time.
  — Diego Nicolás Argüello, Pitchfork, 2 Nov. 2023
• That said, the two are still amicable, even post-split.
  — Katherine J Igoe, Marie Claire, 5 Nov. 2019
• The pair hoped to remain amicable for the sake of their children.
  — Ariana Quihuiz, Peoplemag, 28 June 2023
• In a statement, their lawyers shared that the split was amicable.
  — Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023
• The arts group behind the murals reached an amicable deal to open a new arts center 10 miles to the east.
  — Roland Li, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 June 2021
• She and the singer stayed in touch by phone, and the conversations were amicable.
  — Robert Philpot, star-telegram, 24 Oct. 2017
• The parting of ways is said to be due to a difference in vision and to be amicable.
  — Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2024
• But the events that led up to that agreement have been anything but amicable.
  — Orange County Register, 20 Jan. 2017
• The report said the split was amicable, and occurred a few weeks ago while Taylor was on tour.
  — Women's Health, 10 Apr. 2023
• Jon and Kate's split was not amicable — to put it lightly.
  — Eileen Reslen, Good Housekeeping, 6 June 2018
• The Wynns’ first divorce was amicable; the second, not so much.
  — Chase Peterson-Withorn, Forbes, 9 May 2021
• Those talks had been amicable, but Starboard is one of the top activist firms.
  — Anna Wilde Mathews, WSJ, 3 Feb. 2020
• This suggests that things are, at the very least, amicable between these two.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
• One friend of the couple suggested that the split was amicable.
  — Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2019
• Rather than fight over it, the two reached an amicable agreement to share in the accomplishment.
  — Pj Delhomme, Outdoor Life, 1 Jan. 2020
• Co-parents walk a fine line when their break-up was amicable.
  — Tribune News Service, al, 7 June 2022
• Schwartz went on to say that after some time working through it, the couple is still amicable.
  — Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2023
• The political mood in the state was not quite so amicable.
  — Mark Lamster, Dallas News, 15 Apr. 2020
• At the time, a source said the breakup, which followed a roughly year-long engagement, was amicable.
  — Ally Mauch, PEOPLE.com, 9 Sep. 2021
• Today, the teams are amicable enough to have some some friendly banter about the news on Twitter.
  — Joshua Iversen, The Arizona Republic, 2 Dec. 2020
• Anstead and Haack have been engaging in a number of amicable exchanges following the designer's split from her third husband Josh Hall in July.
  — Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
• Since then, Christina and Anstead's relationship has become more amicable and the exes are now following each other again on Instagram.
  — Ashley Hume, Fox News, 10 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024