Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none. From LearnThat.org. [Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790).]
A sociable gathering. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A sociable occasion. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Young children with imaginary friends are often described as sociable, imaginative children who love stories and pretend play. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News - Home] Reference
"sociable" is safer, perhaps, than the tandem; but it is very heavy and awkward, and has a way of taking up the greater part of the road. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of My Life] Reference
"Oh, I don't mean a dance -- I mean -- er -- well, what you'd call a sociable, I suppose.". From Wordnik.com. [Ptomaine Street] Reference
It is a so-called sociable robot, a new generation of robots that adapt their behavior in order to interact with humans. From Wordnik.com. [Taipei Times] Reference
It is a so-called sociable robot, a new generation of robots that adapt their behaviour in order to interact with humans. From Wordnik.com. [My Sinchew -] Reference
Conversation even among the older residents was spasmodic and intermittent, and in no sense could the meal be termed sociable or cheerful. From Wordnik.com. [Big Game A Story for Girls] Reference
The observers of this law may be called sociable, (the Latins call them commodi); the contrary, stubborn, insociable, forward, intractable. From Wordnik.com. [Leviathan, or, The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civill] Reference
You may find that your next cellphone or laptop is happier, friendlier, and more "sociable". From Wordnik.com. [Gil Laroya: The Redefining of Social Technology] Reference
Being "sociable" on the web can have huge payoffs. From Wordnik.com. [Wicked Blog] Reference
A 'sociable' tricycle used in Flintshire in the 1880s. From Wordnik.com. [Airminded] Reference
"Why don't you try bein '' sociable 'with the Schoolmarm?". From Wordnik.com. ['Me--Smith'] Reference
I have only ridden a "sociable," which is very different from the ordinary tandem. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of My Life]
Just as he was about to leave, Duffield and the "sociable" Raggles entered the shop. From Wordnik.com. [Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton] Reference
A person who is not very 'sociable' is very 'conscientious' and does not like to be distracted at work. From Wordnik.com. [EmploymentDigest] Reference
The surroundings were at least "sociable," and there was companionship and jollity, with an occasional tiff to keep things lively. From Wordnik.com. [The Deserter] Reference
"sociable" robots and the effects of technology on human populations. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
"sociable" space from a den with a squashy sofa and a giant television. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
"sociable" with Viale engine, and so to the big No. VII with a 100 h.p. Gnome. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeroplane Speaks Fifth Edition] Reference
"Most sociable sentries I ever found," said Dorsey. From Wordnik.com. [Tom of the Raiders] Reference
It's exceptionally sociable yet tremendously competitive. From Wordnik.com. [How boules got cool] Reference
He's formal but sociable and has a well-timed sense of humor. From Wordnik.com. [Erasing Autism] Reference
However, it didn't make him seem more likeable, kind or sociable. From Wordnik.com. [Women Attracted To Men Who Wear Red: University Of Rochester Study] Reference
"We are willing to be sociable but we have no ambition to shine.". From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island] Reference
It's a good, old sociable way and although it's a little slow, I like it. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
Kids with that syndrome are so sociable and loving that they trust everyone. From Wordnik.com. [A Genetic Drive To Love, Yet Distanced By Differences] Reference
Smart animals tend to be sociable, and ravens have quite a complex social network. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Reese Halter: Clever Ravens -- Winged Masters of Deception] Reference
There's a difference between not being sociable and having a reputation for being mean. From Wordnik.com. [Alone In The Cockpit] Reference
Rogers, who grew up in New Orleans, is at once sociable and cool, not unlike the Obamas. From Wordnik.com. [The Busiest Woman in Washington] Reference
The bedrooms were all joined by doors, which gave the girls a safe and sociable feeling. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] Reference
From these they worked out how death rates varied depending on how sociable a person was. From Wordnik.com. [With a little help from your friends you can live longer] Reference
He made them sociable beings: therefore, when your neighbors visit you set food before them. From Wordnik.com. [Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians] Reference
(Scalia is probably the second most-sociable justice; some others, like Souter, are almost invisible.). From Wordnik.com. [Queen of the Center] Reference
Later-borns, since they can't get their way by force or bluster, should be more sociable and agreeable. From Wordnik.com. [First Born, Later Born] Reference
Dartmoor Hawking in Devon, England, lets visitors fly owls and walk with the sociable Harris hawks (£115). From Wordnik.com. [Learning How To Wing It] Reference
IRMA ROMBAUER WAS 53 YEARS OLD and enjoying life as a prosperous, sociable St. Louis matron when her world collapsed in 1930. From Wordnik.com. [Mother, Daughter And 'Joy'] Reference
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