Sentence examples similar to amiable demand from inspiring English sources
Mr. Vernon, such a precise and processed singer in Bon Iver, was here far more at ease, pushing his vocals no harder than the amiable songs demanded.
Savannah Lowery, new as the second ballerina, surged through the demanding choreography like a big, amiable force of nature.
The ease of manner displayed by William and Kate during their brief appearance outside the hospital – both smiling, Kate perhaps even more broadly than William, and both answering reporters' questions in the confident and amiable manner of a couple accustomed to the demands of celebrity – made for a striking contrast with the common practice among royals on similar occasions in recent decades.
Murphy's deputy was Flying Officer (later Sir) Henry Winneke, who found his boss's companionship "exhilarating"—Murphy was "a product of the old school of airmen who could not only fly a plane but also pull it apart and put it together again", generally "amiable" but who "could act gruffly when the occasion demanded".
In his definitive book on 18th-century comic literature, The Amiable Humorist, Stuart Tave argued that "the 17th-century concept of humour as an aberration demanding satiric attack was essentially reversed … by the creation of amiable humorists, among whom Parson Adams [from Joseph Andrews] and my Uncle Toby [from Tristram Shandy] were the most important".
Pragmatic and amiable, perhaps.
Service: Amiable if haphazard.
An amiable young policewoman appeared.
