genial

Example Sentences

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But he said he believed that if his father could be marketed as a living American legend, a genial master of his craft, his career could be revived.

From New York Times

He has so much passion but is also so easygoing and genial and genuine.

From New York Times

Though deeply private, Mr. Nauta quickly became a genial presence who exhibited a military member’s sensibility about working for the commander in chief, and the two men developed a rapport.

From New York Times

In “Secrets of the Friendly Woods,” he wrote about nature with a mix of genial animism and psychological insight.

From Washington Post

The genial, energetic Texan still looks as fit as he was two decades ago, when he was a pole vaulter at the University of North Carolina.

From Washington Post