Melissa's new friend was very affable and fun to be around. From LearnThat.org.
An affable smile. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Earp was fond of using the word affable when describing his friend to others. From Wordnik.com. [The Always Affable Obama] Reference
In profiles, Mr. Athey was called affable and well-liked among legislators. From Wordnik.com. [Tyras 'Bunk' Athey, former Md. secretary of state, dies] Reference
He had the nickname "Czar Cannon," quite a bit different, Wolf, from Hastert, who is known as the affable coach. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2006] Reference
"My buddy does a lot of business over there and some of the factories asked him to visit," recalls the affable Arkansan. From Wordnik.com. [Delta Farm Press RSS Feed] Reference
He had a real easy going kind of affable way about him. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 12, 2008] Reference
You hire someone who is kind of affable and, you know, and trustworthy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2009] Reference
He was -- Stalin was very attracted to these kind of affable -- these affable, bluff, cheerful sort of people. From Wordnik.com. [Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar (Part 2)] Reference
Perhaps having an "affable" pastoral minister counts for more than theology or preaching, as awful as that sounds. From Wordnik.com. [Philocrites: Sixteen fastest growing churches.] Reference
The word affable has positive connotation. From Wordnik.com. [LearnHub Activities] Reference
Clinton was an affable host as well as a generous one. From Wordnik.com. [President Cliffhanger] Reference
The generally affable Bill Kristol was similarly standoffish. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of the Neocons] Reference
In his affable style, the CEO of Fox Group quickly got down to business. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Behind Rupert's Roll] Reference
Imagine Ted Koppel's sharp questions in the affable style of Mark Twain. From Wordnik.com. [WAR AGAINST THE WEST] Reference
Passkey (a.k.a. Gerald Ford) was affable but a cheapskate and a terrible tipper. From Wordnik.com. [Can the Secret Service Keep a Secret?] Reference
Generally speaking, however, it is the affable who tend to excel at being a boss. From Wordnik.com. [How to Deal: To be an effective boss, value employees and don't be a hypocrite] Reference
Now, two weeks into the fight, defeating the affable judge looks like no easy task. From Wordnik.com. [ROE'S ARMY RELOADS] Reference
When Mr. Quimby loses his job in the film, he turns into an affable, if forgetful, Mr. Mom. From Wordnik.com. [Ramona and the Middle-Class Squeeze] Reference
So, if you think I'm going to be an affable host to this motley crew this week, think again. From Wordnik.com. [Raider Fans, Go Home] Reference
Kami (the Tswana word for "acceptance") is an affable 5-year-old girl infected with HIV/AIDS. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Since I am less affable than my mother was, most have moved on after considerably shorter stays. From Wordnik.com. [MOM ALWAYS MADE ROOM FOR ONE MORE] Reference
Virginia's 5th district (D): Rep. Tom Perriello (D) is smart, affable and a terrific fundraiser. From Wordnik.com. [The Fix: Poll shows more bad news for Democrats] Reference
By the end of their lives, this formerly outgoing and affable couple had turned cold toward outsiders. From Wordnik.com. [Truly, Madly, Deeply] Reference
"It was bitterly frustrating," says the bearded Leigh, an affable man with a short temper and mournful eyes. From Wordnik.com. [A Long Day's Journey Into Light] Reference
So prosecutors called Dr. Michael West, an affable and supremely confident forensic dentist from Hattiesburg. From Wordnik.com. [A Dentist Takes The Stand] Reference
At Wolf Trap Monday night, the affable singer/songwriter kept trying to get the audience to sing in sections. From Wordnik.com. [In concert: Crowded House at Wolf Trap] Reference
For three years, the outwardly charming, affable 59-year-old academic leader had driven himself unrelentingly. From Wordnik.com. [Sick And Tired At Harvard] Reference
Had the affable Arnold, along with Jesse, really sodomized computer students in his pornography-filled basement?. From Wordnik.com. [Grim Days In Great Neck] Reference
At Wolf Trap on Monday night, the affable singer-songwriter kept trying to get the audience to sing in sections. From Wordnik.com. [Neil Finn and Crowded House bring past and present music to Wolf Trap] Reference
Mr. Rockwell, an affable, informal, thoughtful gentleman, has obviously spent a lot of time thinking about play. From Wordnik.com. [Making Work of Child's Play] Reference
There was a guy we met in Second Life who was really great: affable, funny, smart and fun — we really connected. From Wordnik.com. [Living a Second Life Online] Reference
The 31-year-old New Jersey native is laid back and affable, qualities not normally associated with Bill Gates & Co. From Wordnik.com. [A Silicon Valley Ambassador] Reference
Relaxed in blue Dockers and a red sweater, the good-humored Ohioan looked like an affable Midwestern football coach. From Wordnik.com. [Reform, Washington Style] Reference
Her affable husband, Verne Martell, a former owner of Alaska Pasta, tied state flags to the float with fishing wire. From Wordnik.com. [Lisa Murkowski battles for GOP hearts as Palin grows louder in Alaskan expanse] Reference
Gaunt, affable, quick with a joke, An held forth most afternoons at the Givral Coffee Shop, right after the daily 5 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Days Of Saigon] Reference
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