amenability
Example Sentences
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Pachtman, the government lawyer “stands perhaps unique, among officials whose acts could deprive persons of constitutional rights, in his amenability to professional discipline by an association of his peers.”
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2025
This is a moment of clarity, in which all of the women in the room witness together both the necessity of forgiveness and its irreducible complications, its transformative power alongside its dangerous amenability to injustice.
From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2023
It also says a lot about Oshie’s versatility and amenability.
From Washington Times ● May 18, 2021
Lauren Bauser, an assistant state appellate defender, noted the “evolving” standards in courts and legislatures regarding young offenders, ensuring that their prison sentences are proportionate to their culpability and their amenability to rehabilitation.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2021
With a not unnatural distrust of such amenability they lightly bound and muzzled him, and took him aboard ship.
From The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
