AGREEABLE in a Sentence

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221 example sentences for AGREEABLE, such as:

1. We spent a most agreeable couple of hours.
2. He was quite agreeable to accepting the plan.
3. This change was particularly agreeable to me.
4. He was agreeable to a request to help the Republican senator out.
5. His views may be not agreeable to the liberal political mainstream.

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 Meanings and Examples of AGREEABLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
agreeable
 a.  ready to consent or submit; acceptable
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  They fly quickly over the snow in their sledges; the motion is pleasant, and, in my opinion, far more agreeable than that of an English stagecoach.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 1
2  This change was particularly agreeable to me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
3  A woman was sleeping on some straw; she was young, not indeed so beautiful as her whose portrait I held, but of an agreeable aspect and blooming in the loveliness of youth and health.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
4  When any one spoke to him he invariably laughed in an agreeable, colorless way.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
5  She believed the regard to be mutual; but she required greater certainty of it to make Marianne's conviction of their attachment agreeable to her.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
6  Lady Middleton was more agreeable than her mother only in being more silent.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11
7  Her admiration and regard, even her sisterly regard, was all his own; but he was a lover; his attentions were wholly Marianne's, and a far less agreeable man might have been more generally pleasing.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11
8  Mrs. Palmer laughed heartily at the recollection of their astonishment, and every body agreed, two or three times over, that it had been quite an agreeable surprise.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 19
9  She declared them to be very agreeable girls indeed, which for her ladyship was enthusiastic admiration.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
10  For my part, I think they are vastly agreeable, provided they dress smart and behave civil.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
11  Joe said he was agreeable, and would take me, if Mrs. Joe approved.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
12  He relinquished them with an agreeable smile, and combated with the door as if it were a wild beast.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXI
13  This strongly marked way of doing business made a strongly marked impression on me, and that not of an agreeable kind.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXIV
14  Bentley Drummle, who was so sulky a fellow that he even took up a book as if its writer had done him an injury, did not take up an acquaintance in a more agreeable spirit.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXV
15  Hereupon Startop took him in hand, though with a much better grace than I had shown, and exhorted him to be a little more agreeable.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXVI
Example Sentence:
1  Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
2  Animals are such agreeable friends --they ask no questions, they pass no criticism.
3  We spent a most agreeable couple of hours.
4  It takes a lot of thought and effort and downright determination to be agreeable.
5  He was quite agreeable to accepting the plan.
6  He was agreeable to a request to help the Republican senator out.
7  His views may be not agreeable to the liberal political mainstream.
8  If our offer is agreeable to you, please fill in the proper blank space.
9  Even the most agreeable toddlers can begin to act querulous if they miss their nap.
10  This state of things should have been to me a paradise of peace; but, in fact, my racked nerves were now in such a state that no calm could soothe, and no pleasure excites them agreeably.
11  My racked nerves were now in such a state that no calm could soothe, and no pleasures excite them agreeably.