Sentence examples for congenial subject from inspiring English sources

"The wonderfully congenial subject of McCullough's carefully researched, lovingly written biography is... consistently companionable," Pauline Maier said in these pages.

It remains true nonetheless that the wonderfully congenial subject of McCullough's carefully researched, lovingly written biography is more consistently companionable, and also less interesting, than John Adams was in his own time.

Perhaps Found at Sea subliminally registers this tension when "A doubtful sailor's prayer" declares "Pray not for someone to calm these waters", the turbulence beyond our human comfort zone providing the poem with its most congenial subject matter.

That was what producers and television companies wanted to hear about; Lennon did not find the subject congenial, and other subjects somehow did not suggest themselves.

Ultimately, what makes Epstein such a congenial authority on the subject is that he relishes good gossip himself.

Ms. Bullock, from a crowd-pleaser, "The Blind Side," took the stage as a presenter and was the subject of congenial jokes about her career, which has been heavier on commerce than art, with movies like "The Proposal" and "Miss Congeniality".

Arrestingly she starts her chapter on "Bugaku" (1963) by arguing that violence as a subject was not congenial to Balanchine.

The variety of the presentations, the open and congenial atmosphere, and the fact that the subject matter is determined by club members all have been key elements to the success of the program.

The grit behind the glamour is the subject of "Seamless," a congenial new documentary by Douglas Keeve ("Unzipped").

Increasingly, though, people are getting information from these sites in a customized form, by subscribing to e-mails and RSS feeds on their favorite topics and skipping subjects they find less congenial.

The knight sinks under the weight of his subject, and is glad to escape to scenes more congenial to his disposition, and more suitable to his talents, the garrulity of a literary old man".