How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success. From LearnThat.org. [Anne Sophie Swetchine (1782-1857)]
An amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I should have written, "... and spent an hour in amiable CONVERSATION ...". From Wordnik.com. [La Siranda- a new, elegant, boutique hotel in P�tzcuaro] Reference
I know as amiable examples among these and among their children, as among others of the society. From Wordnik.com. [A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 3] Reference
At times, they moved in amiable opposition, one pausing watchfully while the other spiraled to higher altitudes. From Wordnik.com. [Arachne Aerial Arts combines dance with aerial acrobatics] Reference
We were given an excellent tour by Conchita Tena, and spent an hour in amiable while seated on the terrace, sipping agua fresca de guayba. From Wordnik.com. [La Siranda- a new, elegant, boutique hotel in P�tzcuaro] Reference
The sight of Mr. T---- recalled his amiable and excellent mother to my memory. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler in France] Reference
And after some discussion it was resolved to call the amiable Stafford into their councils. From Wordnik.com. [The Master of the Shell] Reference
October 28th, 2009 more images Salman Khan's behaviour towards Asin is hardly what you can call amiable now. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Hervey, whom she calls her amiable cousin; and thankfully remembers for the part she took in her afflictions. — ‘O my dear. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
He had shown, unexpectedly to me, a humour that could by no means be called amiable; and by which I was both grieved, and astonished. From Wordnik.com. [Married Life: its shadows and sunshine] Reference
The New York Times found it "amiable," and The Washington Post said it's "much more amusing than you'd expect.". From Wordnik.com. [Big Fat Word Of Mouth] Reference
He said the talks had been "amiable" and the police would attend to "problem areas" where extra policing was required. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
A 1'amiable, which is merely a private contract between the parties, so that the judge is relieved of the necessity of attributing blame. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography]
I think "amiable" is probably the best way of describing her style, but she's still perfectly tolerable and not always aggravatingly didactic. From Wordnik.com. [Readable] Reference
Ah, the amiable, meaningless curiosity of newspaper men!. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago] Reference
This is the kind of amiable time-killer that belongs on a basic-cable weekend afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [Miami New Times | Complete Issue] Reference
"Jeff and his mother made their brags to you?" said Whitwell, with a kind of amiable scorn. From Wordnik.com. [The Landlord at Lion's Head — Complete] Reference
They express a kind of amiable lunacy, a natural sympathy with whatever is weak and absurd. From Wordnik.com. [Collected Essays] Reference
"There's something very kind of amiable and charming, which can afford her to be very edgy in a way.". From Wordnik.com. [Times Record News Stories] Reference
In private correspondence Lippmann was even crueler: "a kind of amiable boy scout," he wrote to a friend. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Review of Books] Reference
Othello -- well, it was all so much puppy talk, just amiable, meaningless nickering to Finn and Desdemona. From Wordnik.com. [Jan A Dog and a Romance] Reference
I like to be called amiable, but nobody'll do it again; and Horace sees now I'm not the girl he thought I was. ". From Wordnik.com. [Prudy Keeping House] Reference
Socrates called amiable and eligible for itself), there is neither generation nor invention by man, but reminiscence. From Wordnik.com. [Essays and Miscellanies] Reference
Mayhem ensues, but at a flattened roar: This is the kind of amiable time-killer that belongs on a basic-cable weekend afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [Miami New Times | Complete Issue] Reference
This "amiable," grief-stricken royal sham, overcharged with expressions of religious fervour, succumbs again to her natural instincts. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedy of St. Helena] Reference
Of course, delving into the real issues would undermine the futile search for consensus, threatening the "amiable" image of the General Assembly. From Wordnik.com. [Al-Ahram Weekly Online] Reference
"amiable" and "agreeable"; at least they are so represented in most of the announcements. From Wordnik.com. [The Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary Curiosities Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts] Reference
His need is urgent, for he is engaged to a beautiful and "amiable" young lady, possessed of an "Estate that will render me Independent. From Wordnik.com. [George Washington: Farmer] Reference
But behind the scenes lurks a less amiable McCain. From Wordnik.com. [What These Eyes Have Seen] Reference
You can luv Buddy'n'Andy, those amiable stumblebums. From Wordnik.com. [Why He Still Gets No Respect] Reference
Was he, as so many of his detractors believed, an amiable dunce?. From Wordnik.com. [The Book On Reagan] Reference
Leno's amiable personality offered a sense of continuity after Carson. From Wordnik.com. [Exit Laughing] Reference
The usually amiable 41-year-old geologist had been sitting quietly behind his pilot. From Wordnik.com. [Visions Of El Dorado] Reference
From a power office overlooking the Hudson and Central Park, the amiable Tilberis likes what she sees. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle Of The Rag Mags] Reference
After all, the amiable governor led the charge against the Florida "re-recount," as the Bushies called it. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome To The White House] Reference
"" Kill off that silly notion of an amiable Irishman going around cajoling and maybe seducing colleagues - that just doesn't happen, '' he said. From Wordnik.com. [Justice On A Grand Scale] Reference
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