congenial
Example Sentences
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In laying out the workings of a traditional Dutch windmill, for instance, he conjures a fictional miller, “a congenial fellow” who “knocks out his pipe on the door frame” before getting to work.
My next travel will take me to a land I find infinitely more congenial and consider in even better keeping with the new tendencies of the conservative movement.
From Washington Post
It said the government has been “taking all possible measures to create a congenial environment for journalists to perform their professional obligations.”
From Seattle Times
Trout favor Montana, I am told by my fly-fishing buddies, because the streams flowing through limestone create congenial conditions for our freshwater quarry.
From New York Times
The congenial Harris, as popular in rival Browns Country as the IRS, was among the legendary players announcing the selections on the second day of the NFL draft.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
