Sentence examples for agreeably for from inspiring English sources

I was surprised - agreeably, for once.

Mr. Bush said it was not counterproductive to lash out at a country and its leader and then expect the leader to sit down agreeably for talks.

"Lucky Bruce" is about a kid from the Bronx who finds early literary fame; fritters away some of his prime years, dabbling in movies and theater; makes and loses a load of money; eats very well; has close and funny friends; sleeps with more than his allotment of beautiful women; and, agreeably for his readers, has a way with anecdotes.

Chris Patten is going to be the next chairman of the BBC – and like all good politicians, appeared agreeably unqualified for the task as he rhetorically sashayed before MPs.

The movie is agreeably watchable for an hour, so it's too bad that the director Nora Ephron forgot that a gimmick is no substitute for a screenplay, never mind a real movie.

Tremain has given him a prose that echoes the sentence patterns of the late 17th century, but only distantly, so that it never seems quaint: "Our amours are not of the tearing and clawing kind, but agreeably hot for all that and tolerably frequent".

Not to mention agreeably game for this little experiment of mine.

They make for agreeably watchable, sometimes amusing spectacles, even though there's no disguising that their characters are the usual dreary family-circle causalities.

The purple asters were less plentiful than they had been on her previous trips, but the monks were pleased to see her, and she chatted agreeably with them for an hour or so.

For Clooney, all conflict means stupidity and there's no crime in his book worse than stupidity, no argument that can't be settled agreeably between agreeable men over a brandy snifter.

Another flunkey poured the Sancerre, and cringed agreeably while he waited for one's verdict.