amenable

Example Sentences

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Learning that he “was not amenable to removal,” the agents dropped him off at a coffee shop without informing his attorneys or family.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

Still, Trump said he would be amenable to figures tied to the old government “in order to choose a good leader.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

There are other players in the regime who may not prove as amenable.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2026

Certainly the OWGR's Trevor Immelman, another new boss, seems more amenable than his predecessor Peter Dawson.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

I had found Dr. Minerva—the sixth one that Dr. Barney and I tried—and found her quiet, no-nonsense attitude amenable to my issues.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini