Sentence examples for affable terms from inspiring English sources

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The cultures may sometimes meet on affable terms, but the results can be comic in their incongruity.

Where Mr. Ligeti's music is on affable terms with the culture in which it finds itself, Nono's protests.

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But Thatcher, suppressing her doubts, did campaign in one significant referendum, in 1975, when the nation had the opportunity to say whether it wished to remain in Europe — that is, to persist as a member of the European Community (often known, in those days, as the Common Market: a more affable term, redolent of stallholders joining forces to pool their vegetables).

Jack Kingston, the affable 11-term congressman, appears to have the momentum and a slight lead in the polls over millionaire former business executive David Perdue in the runoff for the Republican nomination.

While out with Japan ABA Games is known as a "doujin" developer, unlike doujin developers Cho does not seek to sell his works, nor are they fan-created games; however, Cho is affable to the term being applied to his work.

The interview went terribly in terms of professionalism, but he was affable and we got on well.

McCartney had himself to blame for perceptions of his role, always playing Mr Nice Guy, developing an affable but vacuous interview technique that Norman aptly terms "soufflé-speak".

Wintour therefore returned to the continent, where he tried unsuccessfully to persuade the affable Constable of Castile to press for good terms for English Catholics in forthcoming peace negotiations.

"I hope it's a short-term solution," said Morrill, a big, affable 50-year-old with a 71-25 record and a 10-year-contract.

Cosima's demeanour as the festival's hostess was described by a young American visitor in fulsome terms: "Mme Wagner is exceedingly gracious and affable... a magnificent-looking woman, a perfect queen..."....

In terms of getting on with people, he is very affable, and I thought that would help him, too".

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