Sentence examples for agreeable house from inspiring English sources

The movie, like the novel, picks up with them in 1955, when they are living in a small, agreeable house in Connecticut, with their two children.

They are these: the Come Dine With Me week begins at the most agreeable host's agreeable house (first venue should always be a two-bed, minimum; final venue should definitely have a garden. If a student is one of the hosts, living as they do in a fucking hovel, then that is for the Wednesday episode).

They found in Macdonald not only a natural iconoclast but a man agreeable to housing the magazine's editorial offices in his apartment.

The remaining buildings, and a cluster of rather agreeable new structures, house a marine sciences center run by five universities from British Columbia and Alberta, primarily for students and professional researchers, but also with limited public programs.

Equally as agreeable is Simon Says, housed in a striking, brightly painted Art Nouveau block on the edge of Patershol, Ghent's trendy restaurant district and a five-minute stroll from the old town.

In 1902 The Real Estate Record and Guide gave some idea of the sophisticated level of regulation; cornices, balconies, ornament and even colors required approval, and the architect had to present an elevation drawing of the entire block, to make sure the house was aesthetically agreeable.

In a squalid time, when the drive is to transfer national power from the state to the counting house, it is agreeable to remember a moment in the life of the Republic--a brief moment, and only intermittently shining--when the nation's leadership seized the public imagination and for a season impelled Americans to live up to their own best selves.

Protected from excessive summer heat by river breezes and a canopy of oak trees, the house was an agreeable place to live in.

Most of the bathrooms had to be ripped out and rebuilt, but the job is now just about done, and indeed an elevator makes a private town house a far more agreeable enterprise.

The owner was so agreeable that he let them use the house, before they even closed, for the bris of their new baby, Sam.

Of desserts, the house-made tiramisù was an agreeable froth of whipped cream, coffee, pastry and cocoa.