He watched the "patterns" of what made Dotty calm and agreeable rather than agitated and negative.
Now that we were done climbing, it was an agreeable rather than a pestilent tiredness, and I felt glad for my fellow trekkers.
Our co-workers shouldn't have to worry that each time they open their mouths to speak in a meeting, they have to prove that they are not like the memo states, being "agreeable" rather than "assertive," showing a "lower stress tolerance," or being "neurotic".
Too many Dems seemed indecisive and apologetic, agreeable ciphers rather than courageous leaders, even as their opponents assumed empty postures of courage or decisiveness.
Trump, in his tussle with Megyn Kelly of Fox News, and with womankind in general, might also draw comfort from Rousseau's view of "woman" as "specially made to please man," who "must make herself agreeable to man rather than provoke him".
Sure, it is agreeable to be "escorted" rather than "shown" to your room, as guests at the Fairmont Princess Hotel in Scottsdale, Ariz., are, but sometimes the pleasantries can be excessive.
Finally, perhaps the deepest of Herder's criticisms of Kant is his attack upon the disinterestedness of aesthetic judgment, his insistence that there is a continuum rather than discontinuity between our responses to the agreeable, the beautiful, and the good.
Rather than encouraging girls to be mild-mannered, agreeable, courteously quiet and space-saving, teach them to have a big voice and to use it.
Let's hope Burnley's second coming under rather more agreeable figures can change all that.
Never less than agreeable, it has plenty of color and melody.
