Sentence examples for managed to be friendly from inspiring English sources

Wagner managed to be friendly, but he was all churned up.

At a time when many, perhaps most, journalists are deeply skeptical of paid purveyors of story ideas, the big man with the Hemingway-style beard still managed to be friendly with many.

When I asked Noriega how, notwithstanding his C.I.A. link, he had also managed to be friendly with Fidel Castro, he claimed that it was the Americans who had instigated that relationship.

The house managed to be both family friendly and stylish, and became popular with young urban parents beginning to tot up the cost of "cheap" flights for the whole family.

Plain wooden tables and chairs surrounded a central bar; guests and help alike watched the N.B.A. playoffs on a corner TV; yet it managed to be calm and friendly.

But, he added, "If done properly, a bond portfolio can be managed to be fairly investor-friendly over the next couple of years".

But this year seemed to be a particularly strong one for movies that managed to be fulfilling without attempting to be audience-friendly.

He somehow manages to be simultaneously friendly and slightly aloof: "Having experienced extreme criticism and extreme praise, I'm wary about the media".

Despite which he manages to be an extremely friendly, likable and funny guy to be around.

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