unamenable
Example Sentences
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He was a worldling, father of a family, unamenable to her teachings.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chew Wong was set in his ways and unamenable to suggestion.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Within sight of the river a mystery, or anything uninvestigated, or aught unamenable to the spirit of the age, would have seemed an anachronism.
From Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
When a patient who showed himself unamenable was met with the shout: 'What are you doing?
From Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego by Sigmund Freud
It is comparatively unamenable to the moral, or, if one will, the puritanical, objections so naturally brought against Sapho.
From The Nabob by W. Blaydes
