The gentlemanly and gregarious Lyles, deeply tanned and typically clad in an immaculate suit and crisp white shirt, was the last link on the lot to Paramount's golden era and to such stars as Gary Cooper, Bing Crosby, Barbara Stanwyck and Dorothy Lamour.
And not just any New Yorker, but a New Yorker of a certain pure strain -- the gregarious, high-living, deeply curious Irish cop, who loved wit and companionship and, most of all, investigating crimes.
We will deeply mourn the loss of a gregarious and spirited mother, sister, aunt, and friend.
Since he had much to say about writing, cared deeply about fiction, and loved talking and arguing, he became a passionate and gregarious creative writing professor.
When his daughter, Lynn, tracked down the prison doctor, he told her: "Mr Carneson is in good condition, considering... .. Carneson was a gregarious, sometimes boisterous, man, who loved a good party, and the experience affected him deeply.
In "Must Great Leaders Be Gregarious?" Harvey Morris writes: Introverts like people just as much as extroverts do, and often care deeply about them.
Clinton was very gregarious.
They were gregarious men.
