affability
Example Sentences
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His affability was undeniable, largely because Candy was as kindhearted and authentic in real life as he was onscreen.
From Salon
Gary was a lawyer whose affability never offended off the court, but on the court I found him pushy.
From Los Angeles Times
"There is an affability about him, but he's also not afraid of stirring the pot. He's very authentic and has a big personality without necessarily dominating the space."
From BBC
She's one of pop's most poised stars, choosing her words carefully and brushing away personal questions with a practised affability.
From BBC
There was a playfulness and affability that was lacking this year, and was instead replaced by tension, haughtiness, indifference and downright rudeness — a sentiment that I heard from multiple camp mates, both old and new.
From Los Angeles Times
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