- present participle of accommodate.
accommodating
Example Sentences
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Bass believes city planners should work collaboratively with neighborhoods on ways of accommodating growth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Muenster is less assertive but more accommodating: its mild butteriness stands beside the sauce without competing, and it softens agreeably in summer warmth without becoming stringy or oily.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
You don’t have to dig too deep into tech history to find evidence suggesting that suppliers will be accommodating in a downturn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Sometimes, homeowners are accommodating adult children who still live with them or are making room for their own elderly parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
And on some level, I expected a brand- new Birmingham—a friendlier and more accommodating Birmingham, where my children could experience the freedom that had been lacking for me as a child.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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