EQUABLE in a Sentence

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After the hot summers and cold winters of New England, he found the climate of the West Indies equable and pleasant.

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 Meanings and Examples of EQUABLE
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equable
 a.  tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed
Classic Sentence:
1  She preserved an equable cheerfulness in the midst of her sympathy, which was not the least astonishing part of the change that had come over her.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32. THE BEGINNING OF A LONG JOURNEY
2  He was equable and not cringing with his superiors, was free and ingratiating in his behavior with his equals, and was contemptuously indulgent with his inferiors.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: Chapter 1
3  But what contributed more than all to his success was his direct, equable manner with everyone, which very quickly made the majority of the noblemen reverse the current opinion of his supposed haughtiness.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 31
4  "And you look like the end man in a minstrel show," replied Melanie equably.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
Example Sentence:
1  After the hot summers and cold winters of New England, he found the climate of the West Indies equable and pleasant.
2  She wasn't prepared to respond equably to Richardson's mood, and she spoke curtly.