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.
After the confirmation hearings, many Democrats seethed at Ms. Feinstein’s congenial attitude and what they considered meek questioning of Justice Barrett.
From New York Times
She helped complete a long-delayed renovation of David Geffen Hall that made the space more intimate and congenial — and conspicuously similar to Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
From New York Times
Those who know Ojakli say he’s congenial, the kind of person who’s quick to throw an arm around people he knows.
From Seattle Times
“I have long felt that the Carr Center and the Kennedy School would be a congenial place for me to work on the book that I am writing,” he said.
From Seattle Times
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