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sociable

[soh-shuh-buhl] / ˈsoʊ ʃə bəl /


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"A few didn't want us disturbing their work. People who like being up in the mountains in the rain are sometimes not the most sociable of people," she suggested.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Right now, delay going to dinner with friends because I don’t feel terribly sociable.

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2026

Behind the apostles, in a beehive of sociable activity, wingless angels busy themselves with rituals—tending to oil lamps, burning cypress branches, playing musical instruments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

“He was a sociable, open and warm-hearted person,” Igorevna said.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025

“Lawrence, you want to hear a funny thing? We were talking to these three Reb prisoners, trying to be sociable, you know? But mainly trying to figure ’em out.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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