amenable

Example Sentences

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Senior executives initially balked, casting obesity as a problem of self-control and exercise rather than a disease amenable to medication.

From The Wall Street Journal

Did you find him amenable to your suggestions when you worked with him on “Figure of Eight” in 1989?

From New York Times

His second wife, Lee Roberts, was more amenable to his racing, supporting him with money from her job as a carhop at a drive-in restaurant.

From Washington Post

Even so, Hanoi now appears amenable to upgraded ties with the U.S.,

From Reuters

Many of the people in those areas are growing amenable to the wind turbines and photovoltaic arrays that are increasingly common sights.

From Salon